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From: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
To: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web•de>
Cc: Git List <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	Chris Torek <chris.torek@gmail•com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] ban mktemp(3)
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 15:33:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251208203307.GD216526@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64e62623-b911-4ddd-a481-05191853c0a6@web.de>

On Sat, Dec 06, 2025 at 02:21:06PM +0100, René Scharfe wrote:

> mktemp(3) is insecure and POSIX.1-2008 no longer specifies it.  Stop
> using it.
> 
> Changes since v1:
> - add comment regarding return values of git_mkdstemps_mode()
> - add patch to drop trivialized gitmkdtemp()

Thanks, this all looks reasonable to me. I don't have a system without
mkdtemp() to test the meson change on, but I can confirm it builds on
Linux for me using meson. ;)

-Peff

      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-12-08 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-03 10:45 [PATCH 0/4] ban mktemp(3) René Scharfe
2025-12-03 10:51 ` [PATCH 1/4] wrapper: add git_mkdtemp() René Scharfe
2025-12-04 11:51   ` Chris Torek
2025-12-05 23:05   ` Junio C Hamano
2025-12-03 10:52 ` [PATCH 2/4] compat: use git_mkdtemp() René Scharfe
2025-12-03 16:11   ` Jeff King
2025-12-05 12:11     ` René Scharfe
2025-12-06  2:11       ` Jeff King
2025-12-05 23:05     ` Junio C Hamano
2025-12-03 10:52 ` [PATCH 3/4] compat: remove mingw_mktemp() René Scharfe
2025-12-03 10:53 ` [PATCH 4/4] banned.h: ban mktemp(3) René Scharfe
2025-12-03 16:12   ` Jeff King
2025-12-06 13:21 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " René Scharfe
2025-12-06 13:27   ` [PATCH v2 1/5] wrapper: add git_mkdtemp() René Scharfe
2025-12-06 13:27   ` [PATCH v2 2/5] compat: use git_mkdtemp() René Scharfe
2025-12-06 13:28   ` [PATCH v2 3/5] compat: remove mingw_mktemp() René Scharfe
2025-12-06 13:29   ` [PATCH v2 4/5] banned.h: ban mktemp(3) René Scharfe
2025-12-06 13:35   ` [PATCH v2 5/5] compat: remove gitmkdtemp() René Scharfe
2025-12-08 20:33   ` Jeff King [this message]

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