From: Jack Hill <jackhill@jackhill.us>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Racket 8 and store references (was [security] Chunked store references in .zo files in Racket 8 #47614)
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 21:20:48 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2104062117140.8138@marsh.hcoop.net> (raw)
On Tue, 6 Apr 2021, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> Anyway, I doubt that imposing such a limitation would adequately solve
> the problem here of chunked references in Racket 8, because I suspect
> that Racket 8 could split store references at arbitrary points in the
> string. I doubt that we can safely assume that the hash component of
> store references will be stored contiguously in *.zo files.
Mark and everyone,
I wanted to spin off a subthread on guix-devel, to make you aware of
another problem that we've run into with reference in .zo getting mangled:
https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47180
Best,
Jack
next reply other threads:[~2021-04-07 1:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-07 1:20 Jack Hill [this message]
2021-04-07 1:38 ` Racket 8 and store references (was [security] Chunked store references in .zo files in Racket 8 #47614) Philip McGrath
2021-04-07 1:48 ` bug#47614: [security] Chunked store references in .zo files in Racket 8 #47614 Philip McGrath
2021-04-16 15:46 ` bug#47614: [security] Chunked store references in .zo files in Racket 8 Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-16 19:46 ` Philip McGrath
2021-04-17 9:25 ` Mark H Weaver
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