Bug#1014901: Home directories should not be setgid by default

2022-07-16 Thread Josh Triplett
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 04:20:18PM -0400, Matt Barry wrote: > On Thu, 2022-07-14 at 13:05 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > The use case below, and any other tools that create files and know to > > set their permissions appropriately but don't expect unusual > > ownership > > by default: > > > > In p

Bug#1014901: Home directories should not be setgid by default

2022-07-16 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 01:05:51PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:38:46 +0200 Marc Haber > wrote: > > It is really sad that you didn't participate in the discussion in march, > > where this part of the changes didnt get much attention and noone came > > up with any arguments

Bug#1014901: Home directories should not be setgid by default

2022-07-15 Thread Marc Haber
Control: severity -1 serious Hi, we need to revisit that decision. I am inflating severity to block testing migration of this version until we have decided wat to do. Josh, can you give more concrete examples, typescripts, recipies to experience what happens with an sgid directory with images, a

Bug#1014901: Home directories should not be setgid by default

2022-07-14 Thread Matt Barry
Hi Josh, On Thu, 2022-07-14 at 13:05 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > > The more recent issue 643559 suggests that > > > > Those "bad side-effects", if they were ever relevant and > > > > important > > > > enough to make personal groups not work properly, have now been > > > > fixed. > > > > > > H

Bug#1014901: Home directories should not be setgid by default

2022-07-14 Thread Josh Triplett
On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:38:46 +0200 Marc Haber wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 11:45:58PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > adduser 3.122 changes home directories to be setgid by default. The > > issues discussing that change mention use cases involving multiuser > > systems with shared groups, tho

Bug#1014901: Home directories should not be setgid by default

2022-07-14 Thread Marc Haber
Control: -1 severity wishlist On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 11:45:58PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > adduser 3.122 changes home directories to be setgid by default. The > issues discussing that change mention use cases involving multiuser > systems with shared groups, though that doesn't explain setting

Bug#1014901: Home directories should not be setgid by default

2022-07-13 Thread Josh Triplett
Package: adduser Version: 3.122 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: j...@joshtriplett.org adduser 3.122 changes home directories to be setgid by default. The issues discussing that change mention use cases involving multiuser systems with shared groups, though that doesn't explain setting this mode on