[OE-core] [PATCH 2/2] base-passwd: set root's default password to 'root'

[Burton, Ross]

On 23 November 2016 at 11:16, Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly at intel.com> wrote:

> Wait a second, are you really suggesting that OE-core should have a
> default root password in its default configuration?
>
> That's very bad practice and I'm against doing it this way. Having a
> default password is one of the common vulnerabilities in actual devices
> on the market today. OE-core should make it hard to make that mistake,
> not actively introduce it.
>

Agreed.

Ross
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