Comment 23 for bug 808829

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Re: [Bug 808829] Re: [MIR] cups-pk-helper

Till Kamppeter [2012-12-10 19:11 -0000]:
> Added the hardening to the cups-pk-helper package and checked whether
> system-config-printer still works correctly with it which is the case.
> Made build system more verbose to check whether hardening options got
> really applied on compiling and linking, which is also the case.

Thanks!

> Checked also the test programs. They do not serve for an automated build
> by the build server's system user for build processes. The test programs
> are based on print queues with fixed given names and they also should do
> their job only without asking for a password in some form if the calling
> user has appropriate admin privileges. Therefore I did not call them
> during the build process.

These seem more suitable as an autopkgtest then, where you can
configure a user as needed and have root privs for the tests?