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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: David Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git diff bug?
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:37:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqeiw53cpy.fsf@bauges.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090406155303.GA3275@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon\, 6 Apr 2009 11\:53\:04 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> But the latter two lines are about preference: "here is how _I_ would
> like to generate diffs for el files".

... and they are commands to be executed. If they were in the
repository, and propagated with clone, then doing

git clone git://some.git/repo
cd repo
git diff

would execute arbitrary commands, which wouldn't be acceptable for
security reasons.

-- 
Matthieu

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-06 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-04  1:10 git diff bug? David Abrahams
2009-04-04  1:45 ` Jeff King
2009-04-04  1:52   ` Jeff King
2009-04-06  9:09   ` David Abrahams
2009-04-06 14:44     ` Michael J Gruber
2009-04-06 17:58       ` David Abrahams
2009-04-06 18:48         ` Jeff King
2009-04-06 15:53     ` Jeff King
2009-04-06 17:37       ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2009-04-06 17:56         ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-06 19:32           ` Matthieu Moy
2009-04-06 18:16       ` David Abrahams
2009-04-07 18:25     ` Antriksh Pany
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-06-06 21:26 Sarma Tangirala
2013-06-06 21:42 ` Célestin Matte
2013-06-06 22:17   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-07 16:01     ` Sarma Tangirala
2013-06-10 12:44       ` Célestin Matte
2013-06-10 14:41         ` Sarma Tangirala

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