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From: "Davis Herring" <herring@lanl.gov>
To: "MON KEY" <monkey@sandpframing.com>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: default-directory safe file local variable but no check for  same if file-exists-p
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 12:35:50 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50320.130.55.118.19.1244230550.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d2afcfda0906050850u5774a59o790e70dd718c6499@mail.gmail.com>

> I'm sure this is all very well thought out, and I apologize if this
> comes across as foolish, but out of curiosity does this account for
> procedures such as `process-file', `call-process', `start-process',
> `start-file-process' etc. which base their file-handlers on the
> `default-directory' value?

My thought on this subject is that values of `default-directory' that
involve Tramp might be a problem, although I'm not sure how to exploit
being able to have someone SSH somewhere or become root on their own
machine.

Davis

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-05 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-05  0:20 default-directory safe file local variable but no check for same if file-exists-p MON KEY
2009-06-05 14:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-05 15:50   ` MON KEY
2009-06-05 19:35     ` Davis Herring [this message]

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