[sr #111048] Add a syntax check to code snippets

Follow-up Comment #5, sr #111048 (group autoconf): [comment #4 comment #4:] > Note that adding a syntax check before each check will certainly make "configure" somewhat slower. Should we prefer increasing security at the cost of something slower? You only need to run the syntax checker if the te

Re: [sr #111048] Add a syntax check to code snippets

Fabrice BAUZAC-STEHLY writes: > Follow-up Comment #3, sr #111048 (group autoconf): > > I agree, it's not so easy. > > On CMake side, I think they are considering adding an "escape hatch" that > would not go unnoticed either. > > For Autoconf, maybe we could add a separate macro (with a very expli

[sr #111048] Add a syntax check to code snippets

Follow-up Comment #4, sr #111048 (group autoconf): Note that adding a syntax check before each check will certainly make "configure" somewhat slower. Should we prefer increasing security at the cost of something slower? ___ Reply to this

[sr #111048] Add a syntax check to code snippets

Follow-up Comment #3, sr #111048 (group autoconf): I agree, it's not so easy. On CMake side, I think they are considering adding an "escape hatch" that would not go unnoticed either. For Autoconf, maybe we could add a separate macro (with a very explicit name) for syntax checks like "case 0 ...

[sr #111048] Add a syntax check to code snippets

Follow-up Comment #2, sr #111048 (group autoconf): [comment #0 original submission:] > So the CMake project is considering adding a preliminary syntax check > (with a verbose error message) in addition to the full check (which > fails rather silently), so that such disabling does not go unnoticed:

[sr #111048] Add a syntax check to code snippets

Follow-up Comment #1, sr #111048 (group autoconf): Sorry, this SR was from me. ___ Reply to this item at: ___ Message sent via Savannah https://sava

[sr #111048] Add a syntax check to code snippets

URL: Summary: Add a syntax check to code snippets Group: Autoconf Submitter: None Submitted: Fri 05 Apr 2024 07:44:13 AM UTC Priority: 5 - Unprioritized Se