[vlc-devel] [PATCH 9/9] lua: http: Announce the web interface over mdns

Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen hugo at beauzee.fr
Fri Sep 4 10:16:26 CEST 2020


On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, at 7:58 AM, Pierre Ynard via vlc-devel wrote:
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> It's not just about security. Since when is it okay for VLC to report
>  or advertise to third parties and the outside world what it's doing,
> without the user's consent?  

We agree that it shouldn't be enabled without user consent, but I think that was Alexandre's point

> As for the password-protected part, it is very problematic too in
> several ways.

Could you elaborate?

If you feel that we need to make some changes before we can advertise the web interface I'm fine with the idea, but then I'd like to discuss an actual plan.

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  Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen
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