On Wed, Oct 18, 2023, at 10:21 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
> Zack Weinberg wrote:
>> I don’t want to have code in Autoconf that is only safe because of
>> non-obvious details of the context it’s used in. People might
>> reuse the code in a different context where it’s *not* safe, without
>> realizing
On Tue, Oct 17, 2023, at 2:58 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 10/17/23 11:16, Zack Weinberg wrote:
...
>> you have to be exquisitely careful, or a malicious concurrent process
>> might be able to trick you into overwriting some file elsewhere on
>> the filesystem.
...
> ? If /tmp is sticky, a malicious
Hi/2.
Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2023, at 3:43 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
>> Zack Weinberg wrote:
>>> On Sat, Oct 14, 2023, at 9:19 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
* bin/autom4te.in (handle_output): Ignore setting mode failure on OS/2.
>>>
>>> Not OK, for two reasons:
> ...
>> How about this
On 10/17/23 11:16, Zack Weinberg wrote:
On Sun, Oct 15, 2023, at 3:43 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
How about this ?
1. create and close a temporary file
2. chmod() on it
3. re-open it with O_TRUNC ?
The trouble is, on a multi-user system, any time you do any operation
by name on a file whose full p
On Sun, Oct 15, 2023, at 3:43 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
> Zack Weinberg wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 14, 2023, at 9:19 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
>>> * bin/autom4te.in (handle_output): Ignore setting mode failure on OS/2.
>>
>> Not OK, for two reasons:
...
> How about this ?
> 1. create and close a temporary f
On Sat, Oct 14, 2023, at 1:27 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> The standard Perl command corelist -a tells you the versions of
> that module that shipped with each version of Perl. The first version of
> Perl that included a version of File::Temp later than 0.2310 was Perl
> 5.33.3 (which included 0.231
Hi/2.
Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 14, 2023, at 9:19 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
>> OS/2 does not allow chmod() on an opened file.
>>
>> * bin/autom4te.in (handle_output): Ignore setting mode failure on OS/2.
>
> Not OK, for two reasons: (1) IIRC this is used to create scripts with the
> execut
"Zack Weinberg" writes:
> Really what we need here is for File::Temp to allow us to supply the
> third argument to the open() system call. That feature was added in
> version 0.2310 of the File::Temp module. Does anyone have time right
> now to do the archaeology on what version of File::Temp s
On Sat, Oct 14, 2023, at 9:19 AM, KO Myung-Hun wrote:
> OS/2 does not allow chmod() on an opened file.
>
> * bin/autom4te.in (handle_output): Ignore setting mode failure on OS/2.
Not OK, for two reasons: (1) IIRC this is used to create scripts with the
execute bit set in at least one place. Ignor
OS/2 does not allow chmod() on an opened file.
* bin/autom4te.in (handle_output): Ignore setting mode failure on OS/2.
---
bin/autom4te.in | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/bin/autom4te.in b/bin/autom4te.in
index 71d7e6a6..ac5fe18b 100644
--- a/bin/autom4te.in
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