Hi Jack!
I am in a very bad mood today, so I thought that it would be good for
you if I did some critisiscm of this draft.
Good news: No Hallelujas
Bad news: I might go over the top?
Nothing is personal. I just try to think from the perspective of the
gtk-team.
cheers // Jens M Andreasen
On
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 10:56:17AM -0600, Jack O'Quin wrote:
If refusing to run with any privileges is their goal, then they have
failed completely. We do it all the time right now using JACK
capabilities, which bypasses their checks entirely, or by running as
root with `sudo' or `su'.
Jens M Andreasen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am in a very bad mood today, so I thought that it would be good for
you if I did some critisiscm of this draft.
Good. Every project needs a curmudgeon. ;-)
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 05:05, Jack O'Quin wrote:
Historically, many Linux audio
{This is a draft of a note for the GTK developers, requesting them
to soften their position on disallowing setgid. Please post
comments and suggestions. It carries more weight coming from a
group of us. Also, please tell me where this is should go.}
{The note seems overly long.
It needs some nice ending.
We respectfully ask that you reconsider the implementation of this check.
Or something
not meaning to start the actual discussion here, but to point out the
more or less obvious contr points.
On 11 Dec 2003, Jack O'Quin wrote:
Problems with GTK
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Unfortunately, audio applications using GTK cannot take full advantage
of this option, because GTK refuses to run
