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Re: Packages not making it into testing



On 25-Apr-2001 Aaron Lehmann wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:03:41AM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>> It's not silly, it is an extremely good idea. I'm very pleasantly
>> surprised to hear that they did that.  It is basically not possible to
>> write safe suid X programs.
> 
> IIRC it also disallows SGID, which breaks some games that only want to
> write to hi-score files.

gnomehack, for instance.

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