[Bash-completion-devel] Bug#524190: Bug#524190: bash-completion: SSH completion of know hosts doesn't handle multiple host files

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Wed Apr 15 12:57:12 UTC 2009


David Paleino wrote:

>> The eval line used to expand $HOME etc, is dangerous (probably only for
>> the users of a system if you have a BOFH). With multiple entries the
>> next entry will be tried to be executed;
> 
> This is a known issue, already reported in our upstream tracker (see the URL
> above).

The patch solves half that problem (but won't help if the file is 
defined like $() `` etc)






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