[PATCH v3] Docs: changes.rst: Refine language
From: Manuel Ebner <hidden>
Date: 2026-09-05 06:00:44
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This document grew over the years and isn't limited to compilling or running the kernel anymore. Update the heading and intro accordingly. Signed-off-by: Manuel Ebner <redacted> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> --- [v3] - improved commit message - removed other patches from this series, they are due later. [v2] - no change to this patch https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260831152607.639027-2-manuelebnerli@mailbox.org/ (local) [v1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260812121945.1635085-2-manuelebnerli@mailbox.org/ (local) --- 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 0aa232b11..eb339eb8c 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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