On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 18:17:00 +1300
Kent Fredric wrote:
> For instance, perhaps a sysadmin simply wants to lock up GCC and make,
> having a straight forward way do to that in bashrc would help them
> achieve that, without them having to dish out a full ACL/LDAP setup,
> and without then needing to
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2015, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> Personally, I think that controlling who is allowed to run certain
> types of applications via group membership is a great idea. We should
> introduce that approach for other applications too. How about an
> "editors" group? Text editors are poten
On 22 February 2015 at 18:06, Gordon Pettey wrote:
>
> Protect the permissions on the files, not the editors - there's always
> another way to get content into a file if you have write permission to it.
> If you try to do that with a g+xo-x, then you're going to have to do the
> same for every si
On 02/21/2015 01:35 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> Personally, I think that controlling who is allowed to run certain
> types of applications via group membership is a great idea. We
> should introduce that approach for other applications too. How
> about an "editors" group? Text editors are
On 22 February 2015 at 15:35, Daniel Campbell wrote:
> >
> > Personally, I think that controlling who is allowed to run certain
> > types of applications via group membership is a great idea. We
> > should introduce that approach for other applications too. How
> > about an "editors" group? Text
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On 02/21/2015 01:35 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>> On Fri, 20 Feb 2015, Daniel Campbell wrote:
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>> When this becomes more widespread, what action are users urged
>> to take in order to "migrate" to the new system? Should our
>> everyday user acco
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2015, Daniel Campbell wrote:
> When this becomes more widespread, what action are users urged to
> take in order to "migrate" to the new system? Should our everyday
> user account be removed from the `games` group, and the group should
> be removed altogether?
Currently, user
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On 02/19/2015 06:19 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> Hi all, As decided by the Council in its 20140812 meeting [1],
> every developer is allowed to commit and maintain games ebuilds.
> Furthermore:
>
> | There is consensus amongst council members that sp
Hi all,
As decided by the Council in its 20140812 meeting [1], every developer
is allowed to commit and maintain games ebuilds. Furthermore:
| There is consensus amongst council members that specific policies
| (e.g., games group, /usr/games hierarchy, and games.eclass) should
| be settled by the
