[issue10710] Is Misc/setuid-prog.c still needed?

2010-12-16 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Committed in r87323. -- resolution: - fixed stage: - committed/rejected status: open - closed versions: -Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue10710

[issue10710] Is Misc/setuid-prog.c still needed?

2010-12-15 Thread Antoine Pitrou
New submission from Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr: I guess it was created for ease of hosting CGI scripts written in Python, but is it still useful (or even functional) nowadays? Last updated goes back to 1998. -- components: Demos and Tools messages: 124025 nosy: brett.cannon,

[issue10710] Is Misc/setuid-prog.c still needed?

2010-12-15 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com added the comment: I started out writing that there must be better stuff available now for doing this, but a search on 'setuid wrapper' on google reveals mostly people asking about or talking about rolling their own special purpose scripts. That said,

[issue10710] Is Misc/setuid-prog.c still needed?

2010-12-15 Thread Brett Cannon
Brett Cannon br...@python.org added the comment: I say ditch it. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue10710 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list