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Changed by [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=77340 --- shadow/77340 2006-02-13 07:11:05.000000000 -0500 +++ shadow/77340.tmp.12280 2006-07-30 08:43:53.000000000 -0400 @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ Product: Mono: Tools Version: 1.1 OS: GNU/Linux [Other] OS Details: Status: NEW Resolution: -Severity: +Severity: Unknown Priority: Major Component: tools AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED] QAContact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] TargetMilestone: --- @@ -45,6 +45,23 @@ non-world-writable /var/run/basename.pid as the standard pid file location. ------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-02-13 07:11 ------- Created an attachment (id=16482) A proposed minimalist solution (using /var/run instead of /tmp, no improvement in lockfile creation style) + +------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-07-30 08:43 ------- +It seems that no Mono developer is willing to maintain this code. The +shell script is a total hack. It's unsupportable and should not ship +in its current state. + +I just helped someone who was trying to use mono-service (the shell +script) on a production server. After looking at the script, I noticed +that it redirects all output including standard error to /dev/null -- +this is also no good. + +This critical security bug has been open for six months without +getting assigned or commented on, so I'll be happy to remove the +script from the install target in a couple of days if there's no +further comment as it seems to be unmaintained, and no changes have +been made since my 2006-04-21 fixes. + _______________________________________________ mono-bugs maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-bugs
