<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/11/19 Stig Sandbeck Mathisen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ssm@debian.org">ssm@debian.org</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">Andrew Pollock <<a href="mailto:apollock@debian.org">apollock@debian.org</a>> writes:<br>
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> 1) The Puppet client daemon starts automatically on install<br>
><br>
> Given this reaches out and talks to a host called "puppet" this was<br>
> deemed as a security issue (Not unreasonably so IMO). Given that a<br>
> Puppet client generally requires some configuration before it's<br>
> usable, I don't think it's unreasonable to not try to start Puppet<br>
> automatically. I was thinking of setting START=no in<br>
> /etc/default/puppet to address this.<br>
<br>
</div>That's a good idea. Starting puppetmasterd automatically is generally<br>
non-destructive, but starting puppetd may cause trouble.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> I thought we could roll all of these in with the package splitting that Stig<br>
> was proposing to do.<br>
<br>
</div>Neat. :)<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> Unrelated, Luke seemed to think that Puppet 1.0 would be out within<br>
> the timeframe that Ubuntu 10.04 is going to feature freeze. Whether<br>
> we want to race to ship that in Debian and Ubuntu within that<br>
> timeframe is another question though...<br>
<br>
</div>It may not hurt to ask for an exception for a major release, especially<br>
if it is early in the freeze period. What do you think?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>My gut feeling is that given the 0.25.x series will only contain bug fixes, and 1.0 will also contain new features, that we may be cutting this a bit fine, but I'm pessimistic :)</div>
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<font color="#888888">--<br>
Stig Sandbeck Mathisen<br>
Oooo, shiny!<br>
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