On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 21:35 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:52:50 +0400 "Peter Volkov (pva)"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | > Will you also review the code each and every ebuild pull down over
> | > the internet?
> | 
> | And that is really exciting moment. :) The main difference between
> | such overlay and wiki is that reading text never does `rm -rf /`. How
> | can one stop such jokes? I think if this problem will be solved such
> | overlay should be.
> 
> Somehow I think certain people aren't quite grasping the potential
> security breaches with this whole thing... Slipping in malicious and
> hard to detect code that gets executed by everybody is very very easy.

You mean like:

perl -e 'print
i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'

I'm sure everyone will get what that means in a quick cursory glance...
and of course repoman will know what it does, right?

*grin*

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
x86 Architecture Team
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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