On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> wrote:
> A Thompson virus could be hiding in this intermediate C code that would > be very hard to audit. > When did you last audit these 66,000 lines of intermediate code, which people are encouraged to run as root? If you _had_ audited it, how would you know you hadn't missed something cunningly concealed in a double expansion somewhere? ian3@jaguar:~/build/guile-2.0.11$ wc -l Makefile lib/Makefile libguile/Makefile configure 2373 Makefile 4052 lib/Makefile 3792 libguile/Makefile 55901 configure 66118 total
