[X2go-dev] suidperl depreciated upstream?

[Moritz Strübe]

Hi,

I'm not familiar with the details, but you can try using the Debian or
Ubuntu sources. They seem to be actively maintained.

Morty


Am 22.05.2011 18:09, Milan Knížek schrieb:
> Hello List!
>
> perl-suid is the run-time dependency of x2goserver from the current Git.
>
> I have spent some time searching for a package (or PKGBUILD script) for
> Arch Linux and have not succeeded.
>
> Having also checked the current source code of Perl, I found the reason
> for it - the INSTALL file reads:
>
> -----
> suidperl
>
> suidperl was an optional component of earlier releases of perl. It is no
> longer available.  Instead, use a tool specifically designed to handle
> changes in privileges, such as sudo.
> -----
>
> (I am aware about the sudo vs suidperl discussion held in February this
> year on the mailing list.)
>
> Is there any solution for those running the most recent perl (and for
> future in general)?
>
> Regards,
> Milan