Jonas Maebe wrote / napísal(a): Oh and btw, setuid is generaly used afaik. It's a normal thing to allow temporary root access on normal programs in linux. Ofcourse doing it on something like fpIDE is somewhat questionable (heh the possibilities :D), but I don't see it as such a great risk. The more I think about it it's pretty valid for desktop users, altough they should be asked about it I guess.
Ofcourse if there IS a better way... >> While I agree that it could cause some PR trouble, I don't see how this >> is our problem. It's not like anyone blames the software makers for >> windows security issues... > > This has nothing at all to do with "pr trouble", but with not > installing a local rootkit with every FPC install. > > I'm just speechless, I really can't believe what I'm reading here... > > > Jonas > _______________________________________________ > fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel > _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
