Re: understanding Linux capabilities brokenness

From: Christopher Warner
Date: Tue Aug 09 2005 - 10:18:56 EST


In my observer pragmatic view; yes. On many occasion, i've come to CAP
calls only to be frustrated with the sheer disconnect of it all. It
simply doesn't work. If it means having to break posix conformance for a
working implementation. Then so be it.

-- Christopher Warner

On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 00:46 -0400, James Morris wrote:
> Let me play the Devil's advocate here.
>
> Should we be thinking about deprecating and removing capabilities from
> Linux?
>
>
> - James

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