Re: pgp or gpg ?

1999-07-16 Thread Joseph Carter
On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 06:14:02PM +0200, Martin Butterweck wrote: > The Developers Reference says I should use pgp for now, but the package > debian-keyrings includes keys for gpg as well, so I wondered if the > reference perhaps isnt up to date anymore and I can as well use gpg when > i become a

-fPIC

1999-07-16 Thread Julian Gilbey
[Sent to -mentors and -perl; I am not sure which is appropriate.] I have been working on creating a (binary) Perl module, and have noticed that by default, it will compile with a -fpic flag rather than a -fPIC one. Should I therefore append something like: CC=gcc CCCDLFLAGS=-fPIC to my make com

Re: dh_suidregister

1999-07-16 Thread Julian Gilbey
> Hi, > how do I use dh_suidregister correctly? > I was trying (using dh_make and co) with > dh_suidregister usr/bin/moon-buggy > but the the file is installed as root.root, which is bad AFAIK. > I couldnt find any option to set to change the user/group. > So I want the binary to be suid games an

pgp or gpg ?

1999-07-16 Thread Martin Butterweck
The Developers Reference says I should use pgp for now, but the package debian-keyrings includes keys for gpg as well, so I wondered if the reference perhaps isnt up to date anymore and I can as well use gpg when i become a developer (real soon :). Martin -- [this line is intentionally left blan

dh_suidregister

1999-07-16 Thread Christian T. Steigies
Hi, how do I use dh_suidregister correctly? I was trying (using dh_make and co) with dh_suidregister usr/bin/moon-buggy but the the file is installed as root.root, which is bad AFAIK. I couldnt find any option to set to change the user/group. >From the potential packages README: * Moon-buggy

Re: small c problem

1999-07-16 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999, Falk Hueffner wrote: >Jeff Licquia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Please accomodate this paranoid, if you would... >> >> snprintf() is better than sprintf(), both for reliability and for >> security reasons. snprintf() takes a length parameter, and will not >> fill the buffer