[Slackbuilds-users] Call for Bug Fixes, Patches, etc

Luís Fernando Carvalho Cavalheiro pessoal at profcavalheiro.com
Sun Mar 13 19:39:18 UTC 2016


It makes sense, Ryan...

Em 13 de 03 de 2016 às 20:00:18T+0100, Andrzej Telszewski <atelszewski at gmail.com> escreveu:

> On 13/03/16 19:46, Ryan P.C. McQuen wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 11:36 AM Andrzej Telszewski
> > <atelszewski at gmail.com <mailto:atelszewski at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 13/03/16 19:29, Luís Fernando Carvalho Cavalheiro wrote:  
> >      > Well, well... sudo is a example of piece of software (personally  
> >     I call sudo "piece of cr..") that relies on strange permissions:
> >     /etc/sudoers needs to be at 440.  
> >      >  
> >
> >     But you talk about *already* installed software, which is different
> >     situation from the time when the software is being built.
> >
> >
> >
> > How do you think it got installed in the first place?  :^)
> >  
> 
> The point here is that, permissions of /etc/sudoers could be set after 
> building and just before creating the package.
> 
> In that case, it would not matter what the permissions of sudoers were 
> during the build stage.
> 
> And that's the whole point here ;) If all the software were setting 
> correct permissions after building and before packing, we could build 
> with all the permissions set to 700/600 ;)
> 
> > The SlackBuilds we use are analogous to what the main Slackware tree uses.
> >  
> 
> Well, that does not mean we cannot do better than Pat :^)
> 
> But as Erik said before, we cannot be sure about what the software 
> creator meant with setting some file's permission to 700, and it's 
> probably better to just leave it alone.
> 
> Summary:
> - *goodbye* beloved chmod one-liner :/
> - find to rule them all :/
> 
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> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Andrzej Telszewski
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