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Re: default-directory safe file local variable but no check for same if


From: Davis Herring
Subject: Re: default-directory safe file local variable but no check for same if file-exists-p
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 12:35:50 -0700 (PDT)
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> I'm sure this is all very well thought out, and I apologize if this
> comes across as foolish, but out of curiosity does this account for
> procedures such as `process-file', `call-process', `start-process',
> `start-file-process' etc. which base their file-handlers on the
> `default-directory' value?

My thought on this subject is that values of `default-directory' that
involve Tramp might be a problem, although I'm not sure how to exploit
being able to have someone SSH somewhere or become root on their own
machine.

Davis

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