On Nov 29,  4:24pm, jwise@draga.com (Jim Wise) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Option to make cpp(1) not accept named pipes or devices as in

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| On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Christos Zoulas wrote:
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| >That is the only way to fix this problem, so I say go for it.
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| Cool. I've placed a patch for cpp -- including updates to .texi, .info 
| (via correct makeinfo), and man page documentation -- which implements 
| this behavior if the environment variable CPP_RESTRICTED is set at:
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| 	http://www.draga.com/~jwise/NetBSD/cpp.diff
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| I'd like to commit this sometime tonight or tomorrow, and then feed back
| to FSF.
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| (A mail containing the patch as an attachment will come over the wire 
| later today when the tech-toolchain-owner approves it.  :-) )
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| Any suggested improvements before I do so?
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Can you do diff -u? Also "do not open non regular files" -> "only open regular files"

christos