From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 25 5:45:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (relay.ucb.crimea.ua [212.110.138.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81785151B2 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 05:44:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ru@ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.9.2/8.9.2/UCB) id PAA97300; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:41:03 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:41:03 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Brian Somers , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SUID/SGID installations in make world Message-ID: <19990325154103.B84208@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mail-Followup-To: Sheldon Hearn , Brian Somers , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199903250812.IAA00654@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> <34033.922367342@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <34033.922367342@axl.noc.iafrica.com>; from Sheldon Hearn on Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 03:09:02PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 03:09:02PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 08:12:56 GMT, Brian Somers wrote: > > > Would anyone have any objections to me adding > > > > INSTALL= install -C > > > > to all Makefiles that install setuid/setgid binaries ? > > Hi Brian, > > This might cut down on the size of the next night's security check mail, > but it'd really bugger those of us who use the "make world, reinstall > ports, find -ctime" trick to keep the machine crud-free. > > Ciao, > Sheldon. Moreover, I would like the opposite. Currently, includes are installed with "-C". What for?! If they were installed with "-c", it would be easy to determine what includes can be removed. To work around this I often rename /usr/includes to /usr/includes.old before installing the world. Later, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message