Bug#727708: systemd (security) bugs (was: init system question)

2013-11-30 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 04:07:17PM +0100, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > [EOD from me due to a lack of time, but that needed to be said] And thank you for saying it. -- http://www.cafepress.com/trunktees -- geeky funny T-shirts http://gtdfh.branchable.com/ -- GTD for hackers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Bug#727708: systemd (security) bugs (was: init system question)

2013-11-30 Thread Moritz Mühlenhoff
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 08:07:16PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > All distributions "care" about not having security issues in their code, but > that's not the same thing as actually doing the work to audit the code. In > practice this only happens when dedicated resources are turned on the code >

Bug#727708: systemd (security) bugs (was: init system question) [and 1 more messages]

2013-11-30 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Hi Ian, Ian Jackson writes: > My point was that someone who is writing an init system for concurrent > startup and dynamic service management needs to have a good > understanding of concurrent system design, and in particular of race > hazards. I wouldn't expect a person or people who had such a

Bug#727708: systemd (security) bugs (was: init system question)

2013-11-30 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 29 novembre 2013 à 17:55 +0100, Josselin Mouette a écrit : > Indeed, systemd has not been written with security in mind. Obviously, such a subjective judgment of valor does not mean the same to me as to other developers. It is easy to quote it out of context and say “oh, look! some sy