Debian Developers - Re: Building packages with exact binary matches

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Re: Building packages with exact binary matches

Roberto C. Sánchez

2007-09-28, 7:22 pm

On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:04:00PM +0200, Martin Uecker wrote:
>
> There is some other thing I do not like about the way Debian
> packages work. Every package I install can actually completely
> compromise my system, because the maintainer scripts are run
> as root. It would be nice if normal packages would not be allowed
> to have maintainer scripts and would only be allowed to install
> binaries in certain paths.
>
Please define a "normal" package.

Regards,

-Roberto

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