Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2017-03-17

Re: Shared repositories no longer securable against privilege escalation

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2017-03-17 18:18:10

Joe Rayhawk [off-list ref] writes:
that, at least on base POSIX, using --shared to share a repository
between multiple UIDs literally eliminates the purpose of having
multiple UIDs.
I do not think the world is _that_ blank-and-white.  If you cannot
trust those who push to the repository, you can give them git-only
access without a shell account and keep separating them with UIDs.
If you can, then the --shared setting is suitable for you.
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