diff --git a/README b/README index ce178d9..f57efe1 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -This is tftp-hpa-0.22, a conglomerate of a number of versions of the -BSD TFTP code, changed around to port to a whole collection of -operating systems. The goal is to work on any reasonably modern Unix -with sockets. +This is tftp-hpa, a conglomerate of a number of versions of the BSD +TFTP code, changed around to port to a whole collection of operating +systems. The goal is to work on any reasonably modern Unix with +sockets. The tftp-hpa series is maintained by H. Peter Anvin . @@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ The latest version of this collection can be found at: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/tftp/ +See the file CHANGES for a list of changes between versions. + + +Please see the INSTALL and INSTALL.tftp files for compilation and +installation instructions. + +===> IMPORTANT: IF YOU ARE UPGRADING FROM ANOTHER TFTP SERVER, OR FROM +===> A VERSION OF TFTP-HPA OLDER THAN 0.17 SEE THE FILE +===> "README.security" FOR IMPORTANT SECURITY MODEL CHANGES! + + This software can be discussed on the SYSLINUX mailing list. To subscribe, send a message containing the word "subscribe" in the body to . @@ -17,10 +28,3 @@ Please note that my main focus in this work is the tftpd server. Although a tftp client is included, it is by and large the stock OpenBSD version, with a small handful of portability improvements. - -Please see the INSTALL and INSTALL.tftp files for compilation and -installation instructions. - -===> IMPORTANT: IF YOU ARE UPGRADING FROM ANOTHER TFTP SERVER, OR FROM -===> A VERSION OF TFTP-HPA OLDER THAN 0.17 SEE THE FILE -===> "README.security" FOR IMPORTANT SECURITY CHANGES!