[Pkg-gnu-smalltalk-devel] Bug#581104: gnu-smalltalk-common: bashism in /bin/sh script

Raphael Geissert atomo64 at gmail.com
Wed May 12 23:02:59 UTC 2010


Hi Paolo,

On Tuesday 11 May 2010 01:48:31 Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > checkbashisms' output:
> >> possible bashism in ./usr/share/gnu-smalltalk/vfs/urar line 73
> >> ($RANDOM): dir=tmpdir.${RANDOM}
> >> possible bashism in ./usr/share/gnu-smalltalk/vfs/uzip line 94
> >> ($RANDOM): dir=$TMPDIR/uzip$$-$RANDOM
> 
> These are not needed for correctness.  In particular, the latter is
> only used if mktemp -d is not supported, and the former is created in
> the current directory so it is not insecure (I'll change it to use
> mktemp -d as well, but it will need a fallback too so it will still
> use $RANDOM).

Thanks for checking them.

> Can this be made WONTFIX?

No need, just close it when the former uses mktemp if available.

Cheers,
-- 
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