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Bug 560678 - mail-filter/maildrop: setuid permissions should be based on USE=authlib
Summary: mail-filter/maildrop: setuid permissions should be based on USE=authlib
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Net-Mail Packages
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Reported: 2015-09-17 05:13 UTC by SpanKY
Modified: 2015-09-22 05:46 UTC (History)
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Description SpanKY gentoo-dev 2015-09-17 05:13:02 UTC 
the maildrop program was made setuid purely to support access to the courier authlib socket.  but if maildrop was built w/USE=-authlib, that requirement doesn't make sense, and so making it setuid is pointless.
Comment 1 Eray Aslan gentoo-dev 2015-09-22 05:46:56 UTC 
Fixed in mail-filter/maildrop-2.8.3