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Subject: Re: [RFC] capabilities: Ambient capabilities
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On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, Andy Lutomirski wrote:

> > The functionalty here depends on CAP_SETPCAP. That was intended as some
> > point to be off by default? You can have distros/kernels with that being
> > off.
>
> Not in my version.  I don't want to further encourage people to hand
> out CAP_SETPCAP.

Owww... But if you leave it in then maybe Andrew will be satisfied with
this approach?