Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 19:10:43 -0500 From: Jon Hamilton <hamilton@pobox.com> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile Message-ID: <20000814001043.1591F1E7@woodstock.monkey.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 12 Aug 2000 23:50:22 MDT." <200008130550.XAA06630@harmony.village.org>
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In message <200008130550.XAA06630@harmony.village.org>, Warner Losh wrote: } In message <20000812220942.B77195@dragon.nuxi.com> "David O'Brien" writes: } : On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 01:51:28PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: } : > : With this change, however, you probably don't want to use BUILD_SUIDPER } L } : > : as the tweakable knob as we would still be building it. Perhaps just } : > : 'SUIDPERL' would be a better option name, but that is another bikeshed } : > : that can be painted later. } : > } : > 'ENABLE_SUIDPERL' might be a better shade for that bikeshed. } : } : Why not put ``ENABLE_SUIDPERL="NO"'' in /etc/defautls/rc.conf. Then in } : /etc/rc, right after /usr is mounted, check the value of } : `ENABLE_SUIDPERL' and either "u+s" or "u-s" it. } } I'm not sure I like having setuid automatically enabling or disabling } at boot. Not to mention that /usr might be mounted read-only at boot time. -- Jon Hamilton hamilton@pobox.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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