Call for testing: OpenSSH-6.2

Darren Tucker dtucker at zip.com.au
Fri Mar 15 10:35:45 EST 2013


On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at redhat.com> wrote:
[...]
> Along the same lines, will a yet-to-be-designed patch have a chance in
> future, which replaces all tests for uid == 0 with a platform-dependent
> function testing the uid for being any administrative user?

Yeah, that's the intent, and I think it's what Damien meant by "use it
pervasively".

> We discussed this a couple of times in the past and I even provided a
> patch ages ago, but this never came to fruition.

Sorry, I probably dropped the ball on that.

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