This is getting tiresome.
Please have a look the relevant handbook passage before shitpoasting on a
security mailing list.
At
https://docs.freebsd.org/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/pkg-install.html
you can find strongly worded notes on this topic.
Important:
This script is here to hel
I won't try to address everything you've said, but here's some
thoughts that came to mind as I read this:
It's been acknowledged that this is doing something that an install
script really shouldn't be doing; while there's no written policy
(maybe, I haven't looked again) there's definitely at leas
The deeper-lying problem is the almost complete lack of policy what is
allowed and not for installer scripts.
And the complete lack of policy what to do in case of violations, no
matter whether intentional or not.
Other appstores (the pkg system is de facto an appstore) have policies
that are bein