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From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, jvoss@altsci.com,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] contrib: remove gitview
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2017 12:16:17 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8760lyc62u.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161229015918.jyiqd42z4htjibul@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 09:28:37AM -0800, Stefan Beller wrote:
>
>> gitview did not have meaningful contributions since 2007, which gives the
>> impression it is either a mature or dead project.
>> 
>> In both cases we should not carry it in git.git as the README for contrib
>> states we only want to carry experimental things to give early exposure.
>> 
>> Recently a security vulnerability was reported by Javantea, so the decision
>> to either fix the issue or remove the code in question becomes a bit
>> more urgent.
>> 
>> Reported-by: Javantea <jvoss@altsci.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
>> ---
>>  contrib/gitview/gitview     | 1305 -------------------------------------------
>>  contrib/gitview/gitview.txt |   57 --
>>  2 files changed, 1362 deletions(-)
>>  delete mode 100755 contrib/gitview/gitview
>>  delete mode 100644 contrib/gitview/gitview.txt
>
> Thanks for assembling the patch. This seems reasonable to me, though I'd
> like to get an Ack from Aneesh if we can.

Acked-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>

-aneesh


  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-01-02  6:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-27  8:29 Gitview Shell Injection Vulnerability Javantea
2016-12-27 18:45 ` Stefan Beller
2016-12-28  6:42   ` Jeff King
2016-12-28 17:28     ` [PATCH] contrib: remove gitview Stefan Beller
2016-12-29  1:59       ` Jeff King
2017-01-01  0:55         ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-02  6:46         ` Aneesh Kumar K.V [this message]
2016-12-28 19:28     ` Javantea

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