From 1348b521faff1cd7d9f33fbb961f3ea9bfab9712 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bdale Garbee Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:06:32 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] deliver more doc --- README | 16 ++++++++-------- debian/changelog | 6 ++++++ debian/docs | 1 + 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) create mode 100644 debian/docs diff --git a/README b/README index 81458a2..c9b90e1 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ -README for the ipip encapsulation daemon as distributed by Bdale Garbee N3EUA. +README for the ipip encapsulation daemon as distributed by Bdale Garbee, KB0G. This is a derivation of Mike Westerhof's ipip daemon for Unix machines. Mike provided code that worked for SunOS, I ported the daemon to HP-UX and BSD/OS, and Ron Atkinson N8FOW and John Paul Morrison provided the tweaks for Linux. -I am once again actively maintaining the ipip package, and as a Debian -GNU/Linux maintainer, that's the platform I'm doing the work on. The BSD -support should mostly still work, but is untested by me in recent times. It -should be trivial to unpack and build these sources on non-Debian Linux -systems, and not hard on any system with BSD-style sockets. +As a Debian developer, whatever activity there is on maintaing this package +is now in the context of the Debian package. The BSD support should mostly +still work, but I haven't tested it in years. It should be trivial to unpack +and build these sources on non-Debian Linux systems, and not hard on any +system with BSD-style sockets. To build the daemon: # you've obviously already unpacked the source distribution. On BSD - # systems, I like to part it in /usr/src/local/ipip, and augment the + # systems, I like to park it in /usr/src/local/ipip, and augment the # Makefiles so that the daemon becomes part of the normal full build. # make a copy of the correct Makefile, I like to symlink them and use @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ To install the daemon: config file, which defines interfaces, and a routes file, which sets up the routing table. The 'bdale' subdirectory has a couple of example configs, one very old one from Mike, one that represents - almost what Bdale runs today. The 'n8fow' subdirectory has Ron's + what Bdale ran for some years. The 'n8fow' subdirectory has Ron's config files, which are perhaps more appropriate for Linux users. I suggest you troll it all, though, and see what's there. diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 0c2e33d..c5fe3b4 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +ipip (1.1.12) unstable; urgency=medium + + * update README file, and deliver to /usr/share/doc, closes: #17803 + + -- Bdale Garbee Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:03:10 -0700 + ipip (1.1.11) unstable; urgency=medium * update man page to point to /usr/share/doc instead of /usr/doc diff --git a/debian/docs b/debian/docs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e845566 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/docs @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +README -- 2.47.2