Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

From: Olivier Certner <olce_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 07:16:04 UTC
> Yes, my proposal is that it stops doing that and we teach updatedb to 
> handle the priv-dropping instead, so that you get the same behavior no 
> matter how you execute it.

Please don't, or at least don't without an option to avoid that.  Having a files DB for some projects is really handy, and I don't want to have to give permissions to 'nobody' for these.

Thanks and regards.

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Olivier Certner