Author: Ingvar Hagelund Date: Wed Nov 27 02:14:36 CET 2019 Revert parts of upstream commit 55b2f623b2a9cde3831b45920e1a657fa1ffe3a4 --- src/hitch.c.orig 2019-11-27 01:15:30.734391214 +0100 +++ src/hitch.c 2019-11-27 01:15:10.901000746 +0100 @@ -3993,8 +3993,10 @@ exit(1); } - if (!verify_privileges()) - exit(1); + if (geteuid() == 0 && CONFIG->UID < 0) { + ERR("{core} ERROR: Refusing to run workers as root.\n"); + exit(1); + } if (CONFIG->DAEMONIZE) daemonize();