On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 12:37:25PM +0000, Simon McVittie wrote [edited]: > (Cross-posting to d-d-games for discussion of the Quake III-based games) > > On Tue, 01 Mar 2011 at 15:20:52 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Speaking as someone who has a few of the DONT_NOT_DISABLE_SERVICE > > variables in some of my packages > > Speaking as another implementor of similar variables: I added them in > openarena-server, quake3-server and tremulous-server (game dedicated servers), > with the servers disabled by default, for these reasons: [..]
Another reason for having a service disabled by default is security, eg. beanstalkd as of now is meant for use in trusted networks (no authentication). -- Every great idea is worthless without someone to do the work. --Neil Williams -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110302135135.GC4273@mobee
