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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2011-01-19 11:02:30 -0800 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2011-01-19 11:02:30 -0800 |
| commit | ecbdd241f7e8e28f1057781c4ac2013e8d476288 (patch) | |
| tree | 20e946ce088b87ec1c72353d535a0e23318482d6 /cnf | |
| parent | 24dc36eb980ea9d392cb5f47ffa859b454db03c5 (diff) | |
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dispatch-conf: restrict default archive-dir permsv2.2.0_alpha18
Also, add warnings about rcs and ci behavior in dispatch-conf.conf and
dispatch-conf.1. This will fix bug #315603.
Diffstat (limited to 'cnf')
| -rw-r--r-- | cnf/dispatch-conf.conf | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf b/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf index 33ad156e6..b51b61ae1 100644 --- a/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf +++ b/cnf/dispatch-conf.conf @@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ archive-dir=/etc/config-archive # Use rcs for storing files in the archive directory? +# WARNING: When configured to use rcs, read and execute permissions of +# archived files may be inherited from the first check in of a working +# file, as documented in the ci(1) man page. This means that even if +# the permissions of the working file have since changed, the older +# permissions of the first check in may be inherited. As mentioned in +# the ci(1) man page, users can control access to RCS files by setting +# the permissions of the directory containing the files (see +# archive-dir above). # (yes or no) use-rcs=no |