> -----Original Message----- > From: Development [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Andre Somers > Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 9:05 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Development] Modify QLibraryInfo to support any default > location of qt.conf > > > > Op 28/01/2016 om 13:00 schreef Maximilian Hrabowski: > >> Why isn't this first ? > >> I would generally expect an environment variable to take precedence > >> over all other configuration options except command-line options. > > You are right, that an environment variable should be considered first. But > I think one of the three possible solutions is enough. I did not mean to > implement all three in this order. For me the environment variable is the > solution that i like least. > > > Wouldn't that open up a can of worms in terms of security of the > application? If setting an environment variable is enough to change what > libs get loaded and you can point to arbitrary different libs, that means > injecting your own code in other peoples applications becomes really easy, > right? I think you could use that to get rights escalation.
The can is already open in this case. You can set PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, QML_IMPORT_PATH .... Regards Kai _______________________________________________ Development mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
