Re: request for guidance

2001-02-23 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > possibly hazardous/security threatening/will cause bugs later items. So, do I > leave it and let people use overrides? Or do i remove them and hope the rest > of debian does not miss an accidental permission setting from upstream? Leave it in. Th

Re: request for guidance

2001-02-23 Thread Brian Russo
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 08:50:21AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > Since suidregister was removed, packages are now allowed to ship items with > the > set[gs]id flag on. This is currently a lintian warning. I have considered > removing it (and bugs ask me to do so) however I am not sure it i

request for guidance

2001-02-23 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Since suidregister was removed, packages are now allowed to ship items with the set[gs]id flag on. This is currently a lintian warning. I have considered removing it (and bugs ask me to do so) however I am not sure it is the right thing to do. The warning lets the developer know that they are sh