On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 11:43 PM, Simon Quigley <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > kdesudo is a tool currently installed in Kubuntu that I believe still > uses Qt/KDE 3 or at minimum Qt/KDE 4 libraries. The upstream (us, > actually...) doesn't seem to have been committed to it since 2011, > leaving users with a vulnerable kdesudo application (kdesu has had > multiple CVEs issued against it). At this point I think it's more of a > liability to maintain than to drop, and following the mail to drop Qt 4 > in Debian Buster[1], I would like to request feedback and see if anyone > plans on resurrecting kdesudo or if we should just use kdesu from now on > (maybe provide a symlink for compatibility) and drop kdesudo. > > Thoughts? (Am I missing something?) > > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2017/08/msg00006.html
+1 There's plenty of alternatives nowadays so kdesudo isn't required. Aleix -- kubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel
