From patchwork Thu Dec 23 23:52:20 2021 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Junio C Hamano X-Patchwork-Id: 12698702 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E000C433EF for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 23:52:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S245299AbhLWXwY (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:52:24 -0500 Received: from pb-smtp1.pobox.com ([64.147.108.70]:50909 "EHLO pb-smtp1.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S245202AbhLWXwX (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:52:23 -0500 Received: from pb-smtp1.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B10AF016A; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:52:22 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to :subject:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=sasl; bh=J AH3DvR3icCTb3XLcwyYlY8iKR4G0YBmK051AbCxd4g=; b=ucjMcxXQAjI7UfieC 6MXJXeFu4aGUF6H9vGMb6mBCafq7Wh4p1aAqB/luZoV+s6l/dq7q1r2V4hsk6Qyq r/joF65i1oqxcj0JKLYqj5WySSwe9pRfazMi4lzAK2SbMFZVML2tBS2sA0fD15BX 7K2aYU2cpdRZzyd0LTZLjssX+o= Received: from pb-smtp1.nyi.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82CBDF0169; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:52:22 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [104.133.2.91]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CF563F0168; Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:52:21 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) From: Junio C Hamano To: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: [RFC] squelch log4j inquiries Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:52:20 -0800 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 5EDF4CB4-644B-11EC-B483-5E84C8D8090B-77302942!pb-smtp1.pobox.com Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org I wonder if we should do something like this, for limited time like a few months or so, so that we have something prominently shown at places like https://github.com/git/git/ Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git c/README.md w/README.md index f6f43e78de..76e99fe5bb 100644 --- c/README.md +++ w/README.md @@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations and full access to internals. +No part of Git is written in Java, hence it is not susceptible to +the log4j vulnerability that has been causing sensation recently. + Git is an Open Source project covered by the GNU General Public License version 2 (some parts of it are under different licenses, compatible with the GPLv2). It was originally written by Linus