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Re: Accepted efingerd 1.3.2 (i386 source)



Previously Radovan Garabik wrote:
> It is a security fix - read bug#137109, I already had(private) discussion
> with Martin Schulze about this.

As the bugreport already said that feature is pretty much the only
reason one would install efingerd, and that feature is now disabled.
It would be better if efingerd used its own user instead of nobody
but otherwise I'm not convinced we should make this change in potato.

Wichert.

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