On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 02:23:59PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> Landry Breuil <lan...@openbsd.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 01:37:26PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > > That's a big step you are taking there
> > > 
> > > "ldattach -t nmea" was written to extract time information for ntpd.
> > > 
> > > It was not written to extract any other information.
> > > 
> > > Until you came up with a diff which extracts other information.
> > > 
> > > The time information was not privacy sensitive, so the previous design
> > > of exporting to all processes via sysctl was acceptable.  However now
> > > there is privacy sensitive information, and sysctl export to all processes
> > > seems unsuitable.
> > 
> > seems this 'position' has changed over the years...
> 
> Yes, positions have changed.
> 
> Where do you stand?

On the 'make things usable' side.

> Shall we enable video and the microphone by default, to all
> applications?

I never said/proposed that. Now, can we come back to the technical
implementation details ?  After all, this is tech@..

I've been privately suggested to have hw.sensors.nmea values only
available to root as done for net.inet6.ip6.soiikey. What are you
proposing ?

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