On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Barrie Heck wrote:
> We fully respect the conditions of the GPL and in fact have contributed
> greatly ourselves towards the development of applications based on perl, as
> well as many others. This specific requirement is security related, where a
> user with any intelligence, could read the source and make use of a security
> issue created by using sudo.
Well, you have that same problem with every single shell script on the
same box. If it's a security issue, then the use of sudo needs to be
restricted. There really isn't a good way to hide code with Perl, unless
you create intentionally obfuscated code when you deploy the software.
-- Brett
http://www.chapelperilous.net/
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