Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

[Peter Robinson]

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Colin Walters <walters at verbum.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:43:39PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote:
>>> Dne 12.11.2010 17:35, Kevin Fenzi napsal(a):
>>> > Any other exciting work in progress that might land in F15 that people
>>> > are actively working on?
>>>
>>> ABRT with retrace server support, and a retrace server instance up and
>>> running. It will improve the quality of backtraces.
>>
>> How does the user verify that there are no passwords or other personal
>> information in the core dump?
>
> I don't think it really works to ask the user to do that in practice
> (though I'm not going to go scanning through bugzilla to try to prove
> the point).  It would work out better to:
>
> 1) Have crashes be anonymous by default
> 2) Limited access to crash dump data (for a given package, only allow
> access by people in the ACLs for those packages?)

This would need to also include the QA people.

> 3) Still warn the user that it may contain private data, and allow
> them not to submit (obviously)
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