From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master 2ec8f28: Introduce defcustom 'executable-prefix-env' Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:57:48 +0300 Message-ID: <83shhl7oxf.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20170722073452.31002.6998@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20170722073453.C375420329@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <3rmv7tyemc.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1500915558 12513 195.159.176.226 (24 Jul 2017 16:59:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 16:59:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: slewsys@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 24 18:59:14 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dZghN-00032l-0z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2017 18:59:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55937 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZghS-0004Ja-SO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:59:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51812) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZgg8-0003mh-PH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:57:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZgg8-0005sw-1V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:57:56 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:44598) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dZgg2-0005rc-7h; Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:57:50 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3534 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dZgg1-0003ut-B3; Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:57:49 -0400 In-reply-to: <3rmv7tyemc.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Glenn Morris on Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:38:19 -0400) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:216981 Archived-At: > From: Glenn Morris > Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:38:19 -0400 > Cc: "Andrew L. Moore" > > > PS personally I don't see what was wrong with > > (setq executable-prefix "#!/usr/bin/env ")' > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-06/msg00170.html > > mentions safety concerns, but you always could, and still can, set it to > "#!/bin/rm " if you are so inclined. It's not even marked risky. But I > guess that would be pointless, since if someone could add a nasty > file-local setting, they could just directly add the #! line as well; > don't run scripts untrusted people can edit. Thanks for the feedback. I actually left the patch sitting tight for more than a month, hoping to have comments, before I pushed it...