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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC] squelch log4j inquiries
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:52:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqmtkq6frf.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)

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 <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 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

             reply	other threads:[~2021-12-23 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-23 23:52 Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-12-24  0:14 ` [RFC] squelch log4j inquiries rsbecker
2021-12-25  0:38   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-24 10:59 ` Philip Oakley

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