On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 19:15:45 +0200, أحمد المحمودي wrote: > Hello, > > Actually patch 05_setuid.dpatch that was introduced in 1.0.5-2 > comments the line: > > 311 seteuid(user_id); > > which is the line to drop setuid root. > The reason was to fix a bug that made some control keys not to work > when 'acon' was run without sudo. > So you're building a package with a setuid root binary, comment out the call to seteuid (so your binary doesn't drop privileges), and none of the DDs who look at the package (and sponsor it into the archive) tell you that's not acceptable?
That's... broken. Cheers, Julien
