From: | Peter Abrahamsen <rainhead@×××××.com> | ||
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To: | gentoo-alt@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-alt] packages that run as root | ||
Date: | Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:32:53 | ||
Message-Id: | AANLkTilynu2sgOL9VU2Hb5cnVNKJre8HdmOQSMYr2XiX@mail.gmail.com | ||
In Reply to: | [gentoo-alt] packages that run as root by Jeremy Olexa |
1 | Sound reasoning as far as I'm concerned. |
2 | |
3 | Peter |
4 | |
5 | On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Jeremy Olexa <darkside@g.o> wrote: |
6 | > Hi, |
7 | > Current situation is to mask packages that run as root. I'm seriously |
8 | > considering to lift this restriction because: |
9 | > |
10 | > 1) We aren't very good at keeping this list up2date. |
11 | > 2) It poses artificial restrictions for some users and doens't harm the |
12 | > other users. |
13 | > 3) Why bother to mask them? |
14 | > |
15 | > Anyone disagree? |
16 | > -Jeremy |
17 | > |
18 | > |