Hello,
would this qualify for inclusion in a point release (ref. http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-pkgs.en.html#s-upload-stable)? If yes, I'd try to create such a fixed package. Best, --Toni++ ----- Forwarded message from Frank Hempel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 19:41:29 +0200 From: Frank Hempel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bug#378484: Roundup server does not setgid to specified GID when starting as root Reply-To: Frank Hempel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package: roundup Version: 0.8.2-1 When starting roundup (as root) and specifying with the -g switch the GID it should run as, the following warning is printed out: WARNING: ignoring "-g" argument, not root The server then still runs with root-GID. The attached patch fixes this. This bug is not present in above versions of roundup (0.8.6 or 1.1.2). --- roundup_server.py.debPkg 2005-03-03 15:19:51.000000000 +0100 +++ roundup_server.py 2006-07-16 02:22:19.000000000 +0200 @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ return # if root, setgid to the running user - if not os.getuid(): + if os.getuid(): print _('WARNING: ignoring "-g" argument, not root') return ----- End forwarded message ----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]