[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [Chicken-hackers] Regarding C5 patch for egg-install improvements
From: |
felix . winkelmann |
Subject: |
Re: [Chicken-hackers] Regarding C5 patch for egg-install improvements |
Date: |
Fri, 24 Nov 2017 22:22:16 +0100 |
> On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 03:01:13PM +0100, address@hidden wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > That was: "Improve handling of "custom-build" egg property"
> >
> > Can someone look at this patch, please? I attach it here once more...
>
> Hi! I don't understand half of this patch, but it sounds dangerous to
> add "." to $PATH. Any binary you call will be invoked from the current
> directory, which might be writable to ill-meaning people.
True, but ill-meaning people could do all sorts of things... Custom build
scripts need to be called in the current (build) directory, so what can you
do?
felix