Unsafe embedded Perl (was RE: [Mimedefang] [PATCH] Memleak bug in mimedefang found and fixed)

Kelson Vibber kelson at speed.net
Mon Jun 7 12:12:30 EDT 2004


At 07:06 PM 6/4/2004, David F. Skoll wrote:
>I will be changing the multiplexor so that when you run:
>
>         md-mx-ctrl reread
>
>you get a warning message if you're using the embedded Perl interpreter
>on an unsafe platform.  That should help bring the problem to light
>more quickly.

Does this mean the embedded perl should not be used *at all* on these 
platforms, or just that the normal reread method will not work?


Kelson Vibber
SpeedGate Communications <www.speed.net> 




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