control: tag -1 -security control: severity -1 wishlist On sam., 2014-12-06 at 14:57 +0100, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Package: xfce4-settings > Severity: normal > Version: 4.10.1-2 > User: [email protected] > Usertags: goal-dash > Tags: security > > Hi, > > I've ran checkbashisms (from the 'devscripts' package) over the whole > archive and I found that your package has a /bin/sh script that uses a > "bashism". > > checkbashisms' output: > > possible bashism in > > ./usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/xfce4/settings/appearance-install-theme line 105 > > ($RANDOM): > > tmpdir="/tmp/tmp.$$.$RANDOM" > > > Not using bash (or a Debian Policy compliant shell interpreter that doesn't > provide such an extra feature) as /bin/sh is likely to lead to errors or > unexpected behaviours. Please be aware that dash is the default /bin/sh. > > Please closely examine the above output and the script, and determine > what the proper severity of the bug is, and adjust it accordingly. If > it's important or greater please hurry to get this fixed for jessie. > Hi,
$RANDOM above is only used if mktemp doesn't exist, which is very unlikely on a Debian system, so adjusting the severity/tags. Regards, -- Yves-Alexis
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