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Re:Sudo appears to have only one core developer by feld on Monday June 15, 2015 @05:05PM (#9722114)
... and sudo is insanely complex. Maybe a funding drive should happen like for gnupg...
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Re:Sudo appears to have only one core developer by lukerohde on Monday June 15, 2015 @06:43PM (#9722616)
Looks like he already has corporate sponsorship from Dell: http://www.sudo.ws/history.html

Not that I disagree with the sentiment.

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Re:Sudo appears to have only one core developer by jonas21 on Monday June 15, 2015 @06:10PM (#9722452)
Is it "insanely complex"? sudo seems like the sort of tool that could (and should) be kept extremely simple.
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Re:Sudo appears to have only one core developer by jack9 on Monday June 15, 2015 @06:48PM (#9722658)
You can browse it: http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/file/777dc5a17bf3
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Re:Sudo appears to have only one core developer by feld on Tuesday June 16, 2015 @08:28AM (#9725225)
sudo can do more things than most people have ever fathomed. And large organizations trying to follow least privileged access best practices end up with enormous and complex sudo rulesets.
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