[PATCH 1/4] Docs: changes.rst: Refine language
From: Manuel Ebner <hidden>
Date: 2026-08-31 15:26:56
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This document grew over the years and isn't limited to compilling or running the kernel anymore. compile -> interact levels -> versions run the current kernel version -> change code, compile, install and boot the current kernel version. ip-route2 -> iproute2 Signed-off-by: Manuel Ebner <redacted> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> --- I messed the order up. --- Documentation/process/changes.rst | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
index 1ca8c5f73ad0..fb5ef7d743ba 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@ .. _changes: -Minimal requirements to compile the Kernel -++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +Minimal requirements to interact with the Kernel +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Intro ===== -This document is designed to provide a list of the minimum levels of -software necessary to run the current kernel version. +This document is designed to provide a list of the minimum versions of +software necessary to change code, compile, install and boot the current +kernel version. This document is originally based on my "Changes" file for 2.0.x kernels and therefore owes credit to the same people as that file (Jared Mauch,
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