SSHD installation defaults / security

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Oct 11 12:53, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 12:49:09PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>I'm not sure if the package should require cygrunsrv, though.  The
> >>/usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README file mentions that cygrunsrv is
> >>required to install sshd as service on NT systems.
> >
> >Well, in the spirit of CGF's comment about tetex-x11 requiring X
> >because of xdvi (see
> ><http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2004-10/msg00163.html>), perhaps
> >openssh *should* require cygrunsrv.
> 
> Or, (Corinna will probably kill me for saying this but...) maybe it's
> time to split openssh into opensh-server and openssh-client?

OpenSSH's Makefile doesn't contain this split between client and server
applications and files.  I'd rather not add our own installation rules.

> openssh-server could rely on cygrunsrv.

I've added cygrunsrv to the dependencies.

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