From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: khooyp@cs.umd.edu, jan.kratochvil@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:50:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838vbyiol1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120925063518.GA3010@adacore.com>
> Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:35:18 +0200
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: khooyp@cs.umd.edu, jan.kratochvil@redhat.com,
> gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> > > I my opinion, it opens a very obvious window for running something
> > > the user didn't mean to run.
> >
> > I don't see how.
>
> There are Python files in inside one of its directories, and they can
> get executed when starting up. Take a look at the __init__.py files in
> gdb/python/lib/gdb and gdb/python/lib/gdb/command, for instance.
That's not what I meant. I don't see how using absolute file names is
safer than using file names computed from relative file names.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-25 6:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-18 20:33 [PATCH] " Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-19 13:01 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-09-19 19:53 ` [PATCH 1/2]: Refactor relocate_path to also check if the relocated file/directory exists Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-21 18:27 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-09-21 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-21 18:46 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-09-21 18:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-21 19:09 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-09-22 16:07 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-25 6:59 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-09-19 19:56 ` [PATCH 2/2] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-21 18:31 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-09-21 19:05 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-22 11:08 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-09-22 15:50 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 7:30 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-24 13:14 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 14:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-24 14:37 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 14:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-24 15:00 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 15:27 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 15:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-24 14:59 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-24 15:08 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 15:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-24 15:12 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 15:27 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-24 16:10 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 16:45 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-24 17:04 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-24 19:19 ` [PATCH] Also install data-directory into the build directory as computed by relocate_gdb_directory Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-27 9:17 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-27 14:57 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-10-03 21:31 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-04 0:09 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-04 0:50 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-04 1:34 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-04 3:41 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-10-04 13:39 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-04 14:26 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-04 14:25 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-04 14:51 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-04 15:07 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-04 15:28 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-06 19:02 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-10-06 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-06 19:36 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-10-06 20:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-06 20:12 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-10-06 20:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-06 20:32 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-10-06 21:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-08 16:33 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-08 20:13 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-10-08 20:24 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-09 5:48 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-09 16:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-04 3:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-04 13:49 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-10-04 14:48 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-04 15:23 ` Doug Evans
2012-10-04 17:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-24 18:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-24 20:49 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-24 21:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-24 21:37 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-25 6:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-25 6:35 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-25 6:50 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-09-25 7:02 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-09-24 18:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
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