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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Resolve build time default editor dependency. (was: How get ebuild provider virtual/category.)
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 10:58:31
Message-Id: 1aad82fa0611120254m27499ce2hf1804217a2fa7332@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Resolve build time default editor dependency. (was: How get ebuild provider virtual/category.) by "Peter Volkov (pva)"
1 On 11/12/06, Peter Volkov (pva) <pva@g.o> wrote:
2 > And does not prevents sudo from
3 > removing EDITOR from environment.
4
5 in the example usages you cited, people where using `sudo` to just
6 avoid running `su -` first ... in other words, their sudo was
7 unlimited ... updating the sudoers file to allow EDITOR via env_keep
8 would work fine for them
9
10 in that scenario, running any app via EDITOR is not a concern as they
11 already have the ability to run any command
12 -mike
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