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Re: [Pkg-grass-general] Re: [GRASS bug #2877] Insecure tempfile creation



On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 11:45:54AM -0500, Steve Halasz wrote:
> Hamish,
> 
> This page describes a way to create a secure tmp directory where you can
> create tmp files without worrying about their names:
> 
> http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/115462/151/#mozTocId316364
> 
> Regards,
> Steve
> 
> On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 12:54 +1300, Hamish wrote:
> > > > Just an update re. less-insecure tempfiles ..
> > 
> > almost done now.  The g.tempfile module didn't need to be changed.
> > 
> > 
> > Maybe someone can help me with this one:
> > lib/db/stubs/BUILD.PROTO

My vote is to simply remove this file. Nobody needs it from
the core 6 developers, AFAIK it's a leftover from GRASS 4.x.

I assume that this will be resolved ASAP in GRASS-CVS.

Markus




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