[Scons-dev] script/scons

Jörg Frings-Fürst debian at jff-webhosting.net
Sat Nov 8 05:42:24 EST 2014


Hello,

from Helmut Grohne <helmut at subdivi.de> I have  just get: 


> 2. I am very uneasy about the following hunk to script/scons:
> 
> | +# - running from source takes priority (since 2.3.2), excluding
> SCONS_LIB_DIR settings
> | +script_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
> | +source_path = os.path.join(script_path, '..', 'engine')
> | +libs.append(source_path)
> 
>    Importing random python modules from .. is a route to security
>    issues. Even if upstream is keen on keeping this hack to make scons
>    work better when used from source, the Debian package almost
>    certainly should revert it.

Any hints about this?

Thanks

CU
Jörg

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