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Date:      Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:51:43 +0000
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        markm@freebsd.org, audit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Solicitation for auditing process announcement
Message-ID:  <20001210125143.C84921@bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1001130234448.97425E-100000@fledge.watson.org>; from rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 11:46:08PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011302018430.59011-100000@beppo.feral.com> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1001130234448.97425E-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 11:46:08PM -0500, Robert Watson wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> 
> > >indicating that audit@ is willing to do review-on-demand and should be
> > 
> > What does 'review on demand' mean?
> 
> It means that we're too laid back to have figured out rigorous, pro-active
> re-auditing of the source tree, and instead we sit there and wait until
> someone e-mails audit@ saying, ``I'm going to make the following stupid
> changes to the following setuid binaries, could you take a look and OK
> them before I drive-by commit them twenty minutes before the release?''

Mark Murray was talking about the possiblity of having an audit
database to allow us to check what's been audited down to a
granularity of a line of source code.

How useful is this?

Joe

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