Re: [Bug-tar] [PATCH] add --ignore-missing to ignore missing input files

[Joerg Schilling]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 04/22/2012 04:54 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > libfind is in use since 6 years in OSS 
> > projects and nobody did so far complain
>
> GNU tar has been in use far longer than that,
> and nobody ever complained about its security holes
> in this area, before I fixed them.  That's a problem
> with security holes: the people most likely to find them
> are the people least likely to complain about them.

As star is much older than GNU tar, I know of course.....

If you like to report problems with libfind, you are welcome.

Jörg

-- 
 EMail:address@hidden (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
       address@hidden                (uni)  
       address@hidden (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
 URL:  http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily