Alex Riesen wrote: > On 2/23/06, Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> wrote: > >>On 2/23/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote: >> >>>"Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>> >>>>I'll keep that in mind. But there are places where a safe pipe is unavoidable >>>>(filenames. No amount of careful quoting will save you). >>> >>>Huh? >> >>Because you never know what did the next interpreter took for unquoting: >>$SHELL, /bin/sh cmd /c, or something else. >> > > And that stupid activestate thing actually doesn't use any. Just tried: > > perl -e '$,=" ";open(F, "sleep 1000 ; # @ARGV |") and print <F>' > > It passed the whole string "1000 ; # @ARGV" to sleep from $PATH. > It failed to sleep at all, of course. The same code works perfectly on > almost any UNIX system. Not to be unhelpful or anything, but activestate perl seems to be quite a lot of bother. Is it worth supporting it? -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Thu Feb 23 20:49:20 2006
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