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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 10:00:38
Message-Id: 1aad82fa0611120156n2ebe847fl399131efdbb3f2ac@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Resolve build time default editor dependency. (was: How get ebuild provider virtual/category.) by "Harald van Dijk"
1 On 11/12/06, Harald van D©¦k <truedfx@g.o> wrote:
2 > On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 04:34:25AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > On 11/12/06, Peter Volkov (pva) <pva@g.o> wrote:
4 > > >The possible solution is to add virtual/editor ebuild
5 > >
6 > > this is a horrible idea
7 > >
8 > > why not modify sudo to not filter the EDITOR env var then there is no
9 > > more problem
10 >
11 > Except for a gaping security hole.
12
13 pulling a ciaranm here huh ? if a guy has access to `sudo`, then
14 having a modified environment isnt going to make much difference
15 -mike
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