From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michelangelo Rodriguez <michelangelo.rodriguez@gmail.com>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: trusted-content seems to have effect only with sources specified.
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 11:38:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86ed1suoyt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2y100k9up.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Michelangelo Rodriguez on Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:02:54 +0100)
> From: Michelangelo Rodriguez <michelangelo.rodriguez@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:02:54 +0100
>
> I discovered the issue, i think.
> Incidentally the packages i refer in `trusted-content' are installed via
> `package-vc-install-from-checkout', that generates a symlink in the
> directory in which we install our packages.
> If i specify in `trusted-content' the symlink, it generates the error.
> So we should specify only real paths.
I think it's a feature: it will catch the case of a malicious symlink
that redirects your trusted file/directory to a different place.
Stefan, do you agree?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-12-28 9:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-12-27 7:04 trusted-content seems to have effect only with sources specified Michelangelo Rodriguez
2024-12-27 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-27 9:24 ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
2024-12-27 9:39 ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
2024-12-27 12:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-27 10:07 ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
2024-12-27 23:02 ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
2024-12-28 9:38 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-12-28 14:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-12-28 19:12 ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
2024-12-28 19:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-28 19:53 ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
2024-12-31 3:26 ` Stefan Monnier
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