From owner-cvs-all Fri Aug 11 15:10:38 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from palrel1.hp.com (palrel1.hp.com [156.153.255.242]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DD8B37BCAF; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:10:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@cup.hp.com) Received: from adlmail.cup.hp.com (adlmail.cup.hp.com [15.0.100.30]) by palrel1.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C30CB6506; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 13:41:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cup.hp.com (gauss.cup.hp.com [15.28.97.152]) by adlmail.cup.hp.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18546)/8.9.3 SMKit7.02) with ESMTP id NAA02341; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 13:41:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <399464E3.A39C40B4@cup.hp.com> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 13:41:07 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar Organization: Hewlett-Packard X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Neil Blakey-Milner Cc: Warner Losh , Christopher Masto , "Chris D. Faulhaber" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile References: <200008111935.NAA36773@harmony.village.org> <20000811152305.C12290@netmonger.net> <20000811144136.A12290@netmonger.net> <20000811141800.A14610@netmonger.net> <20000811144136.A12290@netmonger.net> <200008111857.MAA36439@harmony.village.org> <200008111940.NAA44776@harmony.village.org> <399458F3.15AC1DE@cup.hp.com> <20000811215224.B57942@mithrandr.moria.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > > Also, I imagine that we > can make suidperl a wrapper which explains the problem, and _also_ > provide it without setuid privilege (or just build it into suidperl, but > that'd mean getting dirty with the contrib code). If the wrapper tests the mods of the actual sperl binary and those mods don't have suid and the wrapper gives meaningful diagnostics without actually running sperl in that case, then yes, we can install sperl without suid mods IMO. -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org tel: (408) 447-4222 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message