Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 22:00:01 +0400
From: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To: "Sean C. Farley" <scf@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: freebsd-current <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, Michal Mertl <mime@traveller.cz>
Subject: Re: Environment handling broken in /bin/sh with changes to {get,set,put}env()
Message-ID: <20070704180000.GA34042@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20070704121316.A77978@thor.farley.org>
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On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 12:53:25PM -0500, Sean C. Farley wrote: > functions. I am not certain that sh would work even with OpenSolaris > since it does similar things to environ under the covers. It surely not works properly on anything excepting BSD due to this habbit. > I am also actively looking for other potential bugs from this type of > misuse. /bin/sh did not show up for me since I did not have LANG (or > any other locale variable sh cares about) set in my environment. Don't care about login and su, they use pam_getenvlist() which copies via malloc. -- http://ache.pp.ru/
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