All Shibboleth 2.1 packages uploaded
Ferenc Wagner
wferi at niif.hu
Mon Mar 2 23:20:55 UTC 2009
Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org> writes:
> All the Shibboleth 2.1 packages are now in unstable.
Thanks, Russ!
> The only other thing on my want list for the packaging right now is to
> switch to running shibd as a non-root user. Patches welcome there.
I intend to work on this, as my time permits. A similar change could
be getting shibd properly damonize itself, though that would also
require code changes besides some init script+permission modifications.
> In naming the user, I would lean towards using Debian-shib or
> Debian-shibd to keep it out of the namespace that the end-user might
> use. Good naming for such users is still an open question in Debian
> as a whole, unfortunately.
So was the _shibd schema dropped? I'd go for Debian-shibd then.
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Cheers,
Feri.
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