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From: Sergey Matveev <stargrave@stargrave•org>
To: nncp-devel@lists.cypherpunks.su
Subject: Re: Permissions
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:17:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <abZrQKfToiC3j-vQ@stargrave.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6f25e4c6-d5dd-4224-9d91-bc6f059eeeb6@danisch.de>

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Greetings!

*** Hadmut Danisch [2026-03-11 13:32]:
>I'm not talking about individual users. I'm talking about several services
>which should send backups, transfer e-mails and so on. Should they share a
>spool, a configuration, and a key, or should they have their own one?

I did not think about those questions, because there are many possible
use-cases all of which with with own drawbacks and conveniences. It is
up to end-users/maintainers. setuid solutions is questionable, as John
pointed out. I do not want to say that it is not acceptable at all (I
used it in other Go projects), but currently do not have any opinion
on it.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-03-15  8:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-10 23:28 What is /hdr/ subdirectory? Hadmut Danisch
2026-03-11  2:50 ` John Goerzen
2026-03-11 11:51   ` Permissions (Was: What is /hdr/ subdirectory?) Hadmut Danisch
2026-03-11 12:08     ` Permissions John Goerzen
2026-03-11 12:32       ` Permissions Hadmut Danisch
2026-03-11 16:27         ` Permissions John Goerzen
2026-03-11 16:35           ` Permissions Hadmut Danisch
2026-03-11 16:48             ` Permissions John Goerzen
2026-03-11 16:30         ` Permissions John Goerzen
2026-03-15  8:17         ` Sergey Matveev [this message]
2026-03-11  7:36 ` What is /hdr/ subdirectory? Sergey Matveev