On 03-06-2010 20:28:27 +0000, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
> Hi,
> Current situation is to mask packages that run as root. I'm seriously
> considering to lift this restriction because:
> 
> 1) We aren't very good at keeping this list up2date.
> 2) It poses artificial restrictions for some users and doens't harm the
> other users.
> 3) Why bother to mask them?
> 
> Anyone disagree?

No.  Ideally we should also try to get rid of "prefix == unprivileged"
assumption (although it will remain reality for the majority of
use-cases).


-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level

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