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Author Re: Building packages with exact binary matches
Manoj Srivastava

2007-09-29, 7:28 am

On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 23:04:00 +0200, Martin Uecker <muecker@gmx.de> said:

> 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.


You can, of course, run a strict mode SELinux system, and see
that the apt_t security domain is sufficiently confined for your
tastes (you may have a local security policy that tightens down the
default project wide constraints, to the level you heart desires).

manoj
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