secure getenv testcase...

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Sep 3 19:59:00 GMT 2012


On 09/03/2012 09:46 PM, David Miller wrote:
>
> Can we get the test to fail gracefully when the user running the test
> lacks supplementary groups?
>
> This is always the case for me, and it's therefore a very annoying and
> completely unnecessary testcase failure that's been plagueing the tree
> for more than a month.
>
> It seems as if there was an intention to fix this, but the discussion
> trailed off at the end of July.

Sorry, 2bc1387273d2123398fc12133643ea2bc02a2cd1 was supposed to address 
this.  I recall testing it locally without supplementary groups.

Can you provide more details about the failure?  I'm not sure where to 
start looking.

-- 
Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team



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