* Michael Orlitzky:
> I'm sure someone will object to the name acct-user/_milter-regex, but
> that would be the easiest option, being the upstream default.
Admittedly, _milter-regex makes me wince. It displeases my sense of
aesthetics and affects sorting order in acct-*. I'd like to lose the
unde
On 12/15/19 9:46 AM, Ralph Seichter wrote:
>
> Milter-regex only needs a user to isolate the process and it's single
> configuration file (/etc/milter-regex.conf). My PR adds acct-user/milter
> without a home directory, because milter-regex does not need one, nor
> does it write anything to disk.
> Milter-regex only needs a user to isolate the process and it's single
> configuration file (/etc/milter-regex.conf).
I forgot to mention:
$ ls -l /etc/milter-regex.conf
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.3K Dec 14 22:13 /etc/milter-regex.conf
Owned by root, world-readable because nothing sensitive i
* Michael Orlitzky:
> (a) we still have a dumb security vulnerability, in that these daemons
> can modify each others' files
That vulnerability has existed as long as the second package came around
and re-used the "milter" user, and to my knowledge nothing bad has come
of it so far.
I have an op
On 12/14/19 11:53 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote:
Of the three packages you mentioned, milter-regex (not regex-milter) is
the only one with a name that actually contains "milter". OpenDMARC
should never have user a user named milter in the first place, and in
the future it should use "opendmarc".
Bes
* Michael Orlitzky:
> I guess we could keep "milter" for only regex-milter, but that has the
> disadvantage that it messes with the opendmarc package in the meantime.
Of the three packages you mentioned, milter-regex (not regex-milter) is
the only one with a name that actually contains "milter"
On 12/13/19 4:17 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote:
The mail-filter/milter-regex ebuild already uses user/group 'milter',
and for the currently open bump to version 2.7 I'd like to claim GID/UID
438.
I recently cited the "milter" user on this list as a bad example from
the user.eclass days... it was us
The mail-filter/milter-regex ebuild already uses user/group 'milter',
and for the currently open bump to version 2.7 I'd like to claim GID/UID
438.
I have checked the assignment list[1] and used Notmuch for a full text
search of previous mentions of GID/UID 438. From what I can tell, 438
has not b
