From 28af8051e5fe7055c6b76131a32c9a39b893215b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Borkmann Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:02:45 +0200 Subject: docs: readme: add steps to verify a Git release We should only put the things here that are interesting for users, thus, add steps to verify a release from the Workflow document. [1] http://pub.netsniff-ng.org/docs/Workflow Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann --- README | 31 ++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index fdf591f..2c60bff 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -31,12 +31,18 @@ consists of the following fixed set of utilities: * flowtop: a top-like netfilter connection tracking tool * bpfc: a Berkeley Packet Filter compiler with Linux extensions -Have a look at the Documentation/ folder for further information, also at known -issues under Documentation/KnownIssues. Carefully read the INSTALL document for -the next steps in building netsniff-ng. Note that the toolkit is still quite -young and under heavy development, not yet feature complete and in a quality -level where we're satisfied with (i.e. for mausezahn). However, we're on a good -way towards tackling all these goals. +Each release can be verified with Git and GPG, here are the steps to do so: + + 1) Import the maintainers public keys: + git show maint-tklauser-pgp-pub | gpg --import + git show maint-dborkman-pgp-pub | gpg --import + 2) Verify the Git tag: + git tag -v + +Carefully read the INSTALL document for the next steps in building netsniff-ng. +Note that the toolkit is still quite young and under heavy development, not +yet feature complete and in a quality level where we're satisfied with (i.e. +for mausezahn). However, we're on a good way towards tackling all these goals. The netsniff-ng toolkit is an open source project covered by the GNU General Public License, version 2.0. For any questions or feedback about netsniff-ng @@ -47,12 +53,7 @@ The current project status can be considered as "working". In general, all tools have been tested by us to a great extend including their command-line options. In fact, many of our tools are used in a lot of production systems. However, we give no guarantee that our tools are free of bugs! If you spot some issues, -contact us as described in REPORTING-BUGS. Also, have a look at our FAQ [2] for -answering your questions. This project has received support from companies and -institutions listed in Documentation/Sponsors. Thanks for contributing, we're -thrilled to provide you with netsniff-ng! - -Happy packet hacking! - - [1] http://netsniff-ng.org/ - [2] http://netsniff-ng.org/faq.html +contact us as described in REPORTING-BUGS. Also, have a look at our online FAQ +for answering your questions. This project has received support from companies +and institutions listed in Sponsors. Thanks for contributing, we're thrilled +to provide you with netsniff-ng! Happy packet hacking! -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf