Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Sep 2014, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> > In any case, adding "-p" to any #!/bin/bash shebang line looks like a very
> > good idea. Shall we add a Lintian check for this?
>
> ***ABSOLUTELY NOT***
>
> The -p option is for the shell to *not* drop privileges when
> called setuid.
Agreed. Better to come up with a new command line flag. And this needs to
be done upstream in the first place.
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