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authormef <mef>2013-01-18 00:34:30 +0000
committermef <mef>2013-01-18 00:34:30 +0000
commit667fa1f692f582e6ba3d4984a80cf8fb2e31cfb6 (patch)
treedc861784577efda283c8c408297322776d38893c /sysutils/mtools/patches/patch-ae
parent94238fa74982106039e59ec8771ad435226cf9b3 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-667fa1f692f582e6ba3d4984a80cf8fb2e31cfb6.tar.gz
Add comments on patches (from cvs log etc).
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diff --git a/sysutils/mtools/patches/patch-ae b/sysutils/mtools/patches/patch-ae
index 7b70b0a5fdf..b85872847a0 100644
--- a/sysutils/mtools/patches/patch-ae
+++ b/sysutils/mtools/patches/patch-ae
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
-$NetBSD: patch-ae,v 1.3 2003/12/11 17:14:22 adam Exp $
+$NetBSD: patch-ae,v 1.4 2013/01/18 00:34:30 mef Exp $
+
+See
+http://gnats.netbsd.org/18771
+
+mtools drops its privileges so thoroughly that it can't regain its
+original effective group id for opening the device file. This
+defeats the "setgid mtools" setup that is mentioned in the
+documentation and described in the comment above Setuid() in
+privileges.c.
--- privileges.c.orig 2003-12-11 18:07:44.000000000 +0000
+++ privileges.c