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Bug#50859: xfs: daemon runs as root



[Julien Cristau]
> Yes, I think we shouldn't have xfs running as root in lenny.  I also
> don't plan to work on this bug (because I mostly don't care about
> xfs) other than applying patches, so unless someone does the work
> that means not shipping xfs in lenny, IMO.

This means 4.44% of the debian population will loose a package they
have installed.  Sound like a very bad idea to me.

I hope someone find time to work on this in time.  Are the other
distributions running it as root, or can we fetch patches from redhat
or suse?

Happy hacking,
-- 
Petter Reinholdtsen



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