Proposing Fedora Feature for private /tmp and /var/tmp for all systemd services in Fedora 17.

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Mon Nov 7 21:12:32 UTC 2011


On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 09:38:09PM +0100, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Dne 7.11.2011 20:50, Daniel J Walsh napsal(a):
> > systemd as of Fedora 16 has the ability to run system services with
> > private /tmp and /var/tmp.  I would like to propose that we make this
> > the default in Fedora 17, or at least open a bugzilla on all system
> > services that we know of that use /tmp and /var/tmp to make them use
> > private /tmp and /var/tmp.
> 
> I am afraid, the proper way how to propose new Feature in Fedora is 
> described on http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Policy . Throwing it 
> on fedora-devel is I am afraid most likely a waste of time.

Having some public discussion of a potentially contentious feature is a 
great way to help fesco make decisions. I'm personally in favour of that 
happening on a mailing list rather than in the discussion page on a wiki 
- it's a lot easier to follow detailed conversation that way.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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