[HEADSUP] Disallowing read() of a directory fd

Chris bsd-lists at BSDforge.com
Sat May 16 03:29:46 UTC 2020


On Fri, 15 May 2020 23:11:50 +0000 Mark Linimon linimon at lonesome.com said

> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 12:49:56PM -0700, Chris wrote:
> > Applications that fail in this regard, are poorly designed, and
> > need to step up.
> 
> freshports.org currently shows:
> 
>  39288 ports
>     94 deprecated
>      5 forbidden
> 
> If you want to fix every poorly-designed application in that swamp,
> please feel free *.
> 
> Oh yeah, bugzilla says:
> 
>  2269 ports PRs
> 
> So, there's plenty to do.
Indeed there is. But at last count, I was at 162 ports. So I think I'm
already pretty close to my limit. :-)

> 
> mcl
> 
> * there are days where my remark would be "that includes most of them"

--Chris




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