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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Reviving the Sandbox project
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 06:07:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1506053238.1115.0.camel@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEdQ38EYMCrCu6htUrLp2U0s_AzfODu2y5Yc5GeoAhBY0L_+qA@mail.gmail.com>

W dniu czw, 21.09.2017 o godzinie 15∶41 -0700, użytkownik Matt Turner
napisał:
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > Given that sandbox is utterly broken by design, I don't really want to
> > put too much effort in trying to make it a little better. I'd rather put
> > the minimal effort required to make it not-much-worse.
> 
> You said in your initial email that you weren't an expert in its
> internals, but here you say it's broken by design. Why do you think
> that?
> 

Because it uses LD_PRELOAD which is a huge hack and which causes
guaranteed issues we can't really fix. All we can do is disable it for
emacs, for compiler-rt and I'm afraid this list will grow because
overriding random library functions is never a good idea.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny



  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-22  4:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-21 19:56 [gentoo-dev] Reviving the Sandbox project Michał Górny
2017-09-21 20:33 ` Mart Raudsepp
2017-09-21 20:54   ` Michał Górny
2017-09-21 21:07     ` Mart Raudsepp
2017-09-21 21:25       ` Michał Górny
2017-09-21 22:41         ` Matt Turner
2017-09-22  4:07           ` Michał Górny [this message]
2017-09-22 10:57             ` Alexis Ballier
2017-09-22 11:38               ` Sergei Trofimovich
2017-09-22 12:04                 ` Alexis Ballier
2017-09-22 12:27                 ` Rich Freeman
2017-09-22 15:06                   ` James McMechan
2017-09-22 17:03                     ` Brian Dolbec
2017-09-22 17:16                       ` Patrick McLean
2017-09-22 15:20               ` Michał Górny
2017-09-22 17:15                 ` Alexis Ballier
2017-09-22 17:39                   ` Michał Górny
2017-09-22 18:31                     ` Alexis Ballier
2017-09-22 21:26                       ` Michał Górny
2017-09-21 21:28       ` Patrick McLean
2017-09-22 21:51 ` R0b0t1
2017-09-22 22:01   ` Michael Orlitzky
2017-09-22 22:05   ` Alec Warner
2017-09-23  5:18     ` R0b0t1

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