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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] webapp-config and webapps
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 23:24:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200410302324.14599.pauldv@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410301117.39860.stuart@gentoo.org>

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On Saturday 30 October 2004 12:17, Stuart Herbert wrote:
> > I still consider it bad design. Even though I understand the reasons.
>
> Sorry - that statement's ambiguious.  What's the "it" that you are refering
> to?

Sorry, it in this case is those packages providing their own management 
system, often in effect meaning that the security is worse than that of 
windows. Applications should allways be able to run when they are not 
owned/writeable by the user that runs them.

Paul

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Paul de Vrieze
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-30 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-28 20:02 [gentoo-portage-dev] webapp-config and webapps Wendall Cada
2004-10-28 20:20 ` Paul de Vrieze
2004-10-28 20:34   ` Wendall Cada
2004-10-28 20:55     ` Wendall Cada
2004-10-28 21:19       ` Stuart Herbert
2004-10-28 21:28       ` Stuart Herbert
2004-10-28 21:13     ` Stuart Herbert
2004-10-28 21:48       ` Anthony Gorecki
2004-10-28 22:13         ` Stuart Herbert
2004-10-28 22:52           ` Anthony Gorecki
2004-10-28 23:31             ` Stuart Herbert
2004-10-29  1:04               ` Anthony Gorecki
2004-10-29  9:55               ` Paul de Vrieze
2004-10-30 10:17                 ` Stuart Herbert
2004-10-30 21:24                   ` Paul de Vrieze [this message]
2004-10-28 20:52 ` Grant Goodyear
2004-10-31 16:38   ` [gentoo-portage-dev] Setting an env var for a specific ebuild felix
2004-10-31 17:02     ` Sri Gupta
2004-10-31 18:22       ` Michael Stewart

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