On 30 April 2018 at 23:54, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: | Hi Dirk, | | On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 04:33:48PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > There is no GUI in R on | > Linux (there used to be a Gnome1/Gtk one a loooong time ago). | | Ah, ok. I wasn't aware of that. | | Even if we'd build some kind of GUI, tricking a user into manually pasting | an overly long string into a specific input box is quite a stretch for | labelling a bug a security issue....
Agreed. (But I passed it on upstream as it wasn't clear whether the R Core team had been reached or not.) | I'll simply go ahead and close this, then. Thanks for the quick followup. Perfect, thanks -- that is the right call here. Dirk -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org