From: Eric Bavier <ericbavier@openmailbox.org>
To: Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcroft@uq.edu.au>
Cc: "guix-devel@gnu.org" <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tar bombs and muscle
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 22:29:54 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160116222954.6ae74288@openmailbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <569AEE9B.6070709@uq.edu.au>
On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 11:30:03 +1000
Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcroft@uq.edu.au> wrote:
> There is a somewhat popular bioinformatics program muscle whose download
> tgz is a tar bomb. The bomb moniker seems especially appropriate here,
> since it made the gnu-build-system error out, and patching
> gnu-build-system requires a lot of rebuilding. In the attached patches I
> fixed gnu-build-system so that the "chdir" is omitted when there is no
> directory to chdir into, and then added muscle itself.
See https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-01/msg00165.html
I think it might be what you're looking for.
`~Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-17 4:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-17 1:30 [PATCH] tar bombs and muscle Ben Woodcroft
2016-01-17 1:51 ` Ben Woodcroft
2016-01-17 9:30 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2016-01-17 12:45 ` Pjotr Prins
2016-01-17 4:29 ` Eric Bavier [this message]
2016-01-17 6:27 ` Ben Woodcroft
2016-04-24 0:04 ` Ben Woodcroft
2016-04-30 2:13 ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-30 5:48 ` Ben Woodcroft
2016-01-17 8:35 ` Ricardo Wurmus
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