[arch-dev-public] [PATCH] makechrootpkg: Use the host's SRCDEST and PKGDEST if they are defined

[Firmicus]

Daenyth Blank wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 12:05, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> The eval seems slightly dangerous to me... does anyone else have this
>> concern, or am I being too careful?
>>
>>     
>
> eval is always dangerous. In this case, however, it's eval-ing from a
> text file only writable by root. If an attacker has root write
> permissions, you have more to worry about than this.
>
>   
True, but I still prefer to be extra careful, as /etc/makepkg.conf might
have been compromised through other channels.