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Date:      Fri, 11 Aug 2000 14:37:12 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net>, "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile
Message-ID:  <39947208.101F62FF@cup.hp.com>
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Bill Fumerola wrote:
> 
> > I opt for a wrapper that, if sperl is "disabled", fails with an error
> > explaining why sperl won't work as expected. Installing sperl without
> > the expected mods is against POLA.
> 
> Security overrides POLA.

Only if no suitable POLA alternatives are found. Not being thorough in
the name of security is a  contradiction :-)

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
  mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org
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