any hope for bug 1663 or similar function?

[Damien Miller]

On Sun, 16 Sep 2012, Alex Bligh wrote:

> 
> 
> --On 17 September 2012 02:52:08 +1000 Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> wrote:
> 
> > > To be fair, there is a patch attached to that bug (attachment 1895
> > > and comment 13), which I believe has not actually been reviewed yet,
> > > which doesn't fiddle with LDAP, and fixes (I think) all of Damien's
> > > concerns raised in the first comment.
> > 
> > I'm sorry it is taking so long, I had hoped to look at it earlier in
> > the year but Real Life left me with little time to work on it. I will
> > hopefully get a chance to look at it at the OpenBSD network hackathon
> > that starts tomorrow.
> 
> It wasn't a nag (honestly!) - just pointing out there was already an
> unreviewed patch there so suggesting $OP created one was perhaps
> incorrect.

I've looked at the patch but haven't decided on the approach. To me the bug
question is which UID to use for the helper program. I don't want to create
yet another option to choose which user to run it under...

My apologies for not commenting on the bug sooner.

-d