On Tue, Apr 28, 1998 at 01:02:11PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > I thought lintian already detects setuid binaries and needs > > confirmation by the author that it needs to be setuser or > > not.
> Yes, it does. Fine. But apparently this confirmation is given a little bit - mh - quickly. ;-) The aim of my suggestions is mainly the following: Make the package maintainers really _think_ about what privileges their packages need. Require them to give some reasoning about the privileges. Require peer review of these reasons. Make these reasons part of the packet's documentation. tlr -- Thomas Roessler · 74a353cc0b19 · dg1ktr · http://home.pages.de/~roessler/ 2048/CE6AC6C1 · 4E 04 F0 BC 72 FF 14 23 44 85 D1 A1 3B B0 73 C1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
