Update README, .gitignore

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Jan Engelhardt
2008-06-30 23:33:35 +02:00
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README
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@@ -5,31 +5,43 @@ Xtables-addons is the proclaimed successor to patch-o-matic(-ng). It
contains extensions that were not accepted in the main Xtables contains extensions that were not accepted in the main Xtables
package. package.
Xtables-addons is different from patch-o-matic in that you do not have Xtables-addons is different from patch-o-matic in that you do not
to patch or recompile either kernel or Xtables(iptables). But please have to patch or recompile either kernel or Xtables(iptables). But
see the INSTALL file for the minimum requirements of this package. please see the INSTALL file for the minimum requirements of this
package.
All code imported from patch-o-matic has been reviewed and all
apparent bugs like binary stability across multiarches, missing
sanity checks and incorrect endianess handling have been fixed,
simplified, and sped up.
Inclusion into a kernel tree
============================
External extensions External extensions
=================== ===================
The program "xa-download-more" can be used to download more extensions The program "xa-download-more" can be used to download more
from 3rd parties into the source tree. The URLs are listed in the extensions from 3rd parties into the source tree. The URLs are listed
"sources" file. If the "sources" file contains an entry like in the "sources" file. If the "sources" file contains an entry like
http://foobar.org/xa/ http://foobar.org/xa/
xa-download-more will inspect http://foobar.org/xa/xa-index.txt for files xa-download-more will inspect http://foobar.org/xa/xa-index.txt for
to download. That file may contain files to download. That file may contain
foobar.tar.bz2 foobar.tar.bz2
and xa-download-more will then retrieve and unpack and xa-download-more will then retrieve and unpack
http://foobar.org/xa/foobar.tar.bz2. http://foobar.org/xa/foobar.tar.bz2.
Files that should be contained in the tarball are an mconfig and Kbuild Files that should be contained in the tarball are an mconfig and
files to control building the extension, libxt_foobar.c for the userspace Kbuild files to control building the extension, libxt_foobar.c for
extension and xt_foobar.c for the kernel extension. the userspace extension and xt_foobar.c for the kernel extension.
mconfig.foobar mconfig.foobar
extensions/Kbuild.foobar extensions/Kbuild.foobar

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/.*.cmd .*.cmd
/.*.d .*.d
/.manpages.lst .tmp_versions
/.tmp_versions *.ko
/*.ko *.mod.c
/*.mod.c Module.symvers
modules.order
/*.so /*.so
/*.oo /*.oo
/GNUmakefile /GNUmakefile
/Module.symvers
/modules.order
/matches.man /matches.man
/targets.man /targets.man
/.manpages.lst