[gentoo-dev] aging ebuilds with unstable keywords

2006-05-14 Thread Daniel Ahlberg
Hi, This is an automatically created email message. http://gentoo.tamperd.net/stable has just been updated with 15388 ebuilds. The page shows results from a number of tests that are run against the ebuilds. The tests are: * if a version has been masked for 30 days or more. * if an arch was in KE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Modular X and hardened

2006-05-14 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo) wrote: > # Xorg server is unaviodably suid with lazy bindings > RESTRICT="stricter" > > to the xorg-server ebuild to stop it dying for people with > FEATURES=stricter (the comment helps people who have enabled STRICTER > to see why it's disabled, in case anything else crop

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Modular X and hardened

2006-05-14 Thread Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo)
On Sun, 14 May 2006 12:46:23 +0200 Harald van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The idea of filter-ldflags is a bad one, IMO. There are an infinite > number of ways to enable a flag (for -z now: -Wl,-z,now; > -Wl,-z -Wl,now; -Xlinker -z -Xlinker -now; -Wl,-O1,-z,now; ...). Even > if you restrict y

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-misc/vnc: Needs a new maintainer, at least a revbump (Security bug)

2006-05-14 Thread Stefan Cornelius
Ikelos pointed out (thanks!), that only vnc 4.1.X is affected. Since we don't ship such a version, the security bug is invalid, but the maintainer problem remains. Sorry for any inconvenience, DerCorny -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-misc/vnc: Needs a new maintainer, at least a revbump (Security bug)

2006-05-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 14 May 2006 09:14, Stefan Cornelius wrote: > net-misc/vnc is vulnerable to an information leak that might lead to > password disclosure (bug #133219). Unfortunately, the original > maintainer aliz is at least semi-retired, thus we're looking for a new > maintainer. too bad they havent pr

[gentoo-dev] net-misc/vnc: Needs a new maintainer, at least a revbump (Security bug)

2006-05-14 Thread Stefan Cornelius
Hi Folks, net-misc/vnc is vulnerable to an information leak that might lead to password disclosure (bug #133219). Unfortunately, the original maintainer aliz is at least semi-retired, thus we're looking for a new maintainer. So, if you've some love left for a lonely, homeless package like vnc, th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Modular X and hardened

2006-05-14 Thread Harald van Dijk
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 11:32:13AM +0200, Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo) wrote: [...] > In summary, for Duncan's issue I suggest adding: > > # Xorg server is unaviodably suid with lazy bindings > RESTRICT="stricter" > > to the xorg-server ebuild to stop it dying for people with > FEATURES=stricter (the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Modular X and hardened

2006-05-14 Thread Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo)
On Sat, 13 May 2006 23:04:10 -0700 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo) wrote: > > Oh, OK, let's argue semantics. It's suggested by a hardened user on a > bug the hardened team is CC'd on, but the team didn't say anything was > wrong with the change. That's because

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Modular X and hardened

2006-05-14 Thread Duncan
Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sat, 13 May 2006 23:04:10 -0700: >> With regards to Duncan's (non-hardened) problem, adding: >> >> filter-ldflags -Wl,-z,now >> >> to x-modular.eclass as he suggests should be fine; his issue is >> different to th