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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: Makefile: Add -no-shell-escape option to LATEXOPTS
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:09:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnhv7mm6.fsf@meer.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52112481-29af-1f8c-b82c-3519582e9850@gmail.com>

Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com> writes:

> I don't think the "restricted \write18 enabled" mode permits *arbitrary*
> shell commands.  This is different from adding -shell-escape, rather the
> default option is -shell-restricted.  In this mode, only those commands
> listed by "kpsewhich -var-value=shell_escape_commands" are allowed.

Ah, OK, I stand corrected on that, thanks.  It's still worth turning
off, but it wasn't quite as bad as I'd feared.  Now that I've thoroughly
showed my ignorance I think I'll just go get busy with something
else..:)

Thanks,

jon

      reply	other threads:[~2022-02-15 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-10  1:26 [PATCH] docs: Makefile: Add -no-shell-escape option to LATEXOPTS Akira Yokosawa
2022-02-10  1:43 ` Akira Yokosawa
2022-02-10 17:51 ` Jonathan Corbet
2022-02-11  2:12   ` Akira Yokosawa
2022-02-15 23:09     ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]

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