[tex-live] running tex and lua under restricted shell escape

David Carlisle d.p.carlisle at gmail.com
Sun Feb 14 11:25:45 CET 2016


On 14 February 2016 at 03:51, Akira Kakuto <kakuto at fuk.kindai.ac.jp> wrote:
>> remove abc.tex by "texlua t.lua" with shell_escape = p.
>
>
> In texlua, os.execute() etc. should be allowed freely, as in the
> present implement, since texlua is used as wrappers of various
> applications on Windows TeX Live. Thus it should not be in
> shell_escape_commands, I think.
>
> Best,
> Akira
>


Yes agreed definitely, texlua has unrestricted access so shouldn't be
allowed  in the restricted setting.

David


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