From: u-igbb@aetey.se
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: musl 1.0.x branch -- OT
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 23:13:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140610211307.GH20596@example.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140610232506.7f9558c2@ncopa-laptop>
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 11:25:06PM +0200, Natanael Copa wrote:
> You probably knew but this is what OpenBSD does instead of suid + PAM:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_Authentication
>
> I have always liked this approach.
+1
SUN invented several things which became hugely popular.
Unfortunately quite a few of them were extremely flawed by design.
Nsswitch, NFS and PAM are notable examples of the latter.
Nice that we can at least skip nsswitch with musl.
Rune
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-10 21:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-06 17:56 musl 1.0.x branch Rich Felker
2014-06-06 19:39 ` u-igbb
2014-06-07 6:23 ` Kevin Bortis
2014-06-07 13:16 ` Anthony G. Basile
2014-06-07 18:26 ` Gustavo Zacarias
2014-06-09 9:23 ` Natanael Copa
2014-06-09 20:08 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-10 9:43 ` u-igbb
2014-06-10 16:03 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-10 16:50 ` Laurent Bercot
2014-06-10 17:37 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-10 19:19 ` Laurent Bercot
2014-06-10 21:01 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-11 1:27 ` Laurent Bercot
2014-06-10 20:32 ` u-igbb
2014-06-10 21:51 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-11 10:24 ` u-igbb
2014-06-11 13:09 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-11 14:37 ` u-igbb
2014-06-10 21:25 ` Natanael Copa
2014-06-10 21:13 ` u-igbb [this message]
2014-06-10 21:55 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-11 10:41 ` Oliver Schneider
2014-06-11 13:16 ` Rich Felker
2014-06-12 18:46 ` Oliver Schneider
2014-06-13 1:23 ` Rich Felker
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