From owner-cvs-all Fri Aug 11 11:31:33 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from grimreaper.grondar.za (grimreaper.grondar.za [196.7.18.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DAC137B922; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 11:31:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grimreaper.grondar.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grimreaper.grondar.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA14139; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 20:31:20 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.za) Message-Id: <200008111831.UAA14139@grimreaper.grondar.za> To: Christopher Masto Cc: Warner Losh , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile References: <20000811141800.A14610@netmonger.net> In-Reply-To: <20000811141800.A14610@netmonger.net> ; from Christopher Masto "Fri, 11 Aug 2000 14:18:00 -0400." Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 20:31:20 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Don't build suidperl by default. Make users specifically enable its > > building. > > Umm.. isn't that a bit of a radical change? Any reason for it? Yes; SUID-anything is a potential hole. Perl may be a good tool, and folks who need it can get it, but for the rank-and file, disabling this is good. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message