From: Jakub Narebski Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:25:38 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 2/3] gitweb: Support caching projects list Message-ID: <200803172125.39150.jnareb@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080317191029.GE18624@mail-vs.djpig.de> Dnia poniedziałek 17. marca 2008 20:10, Frank Lichtenheld napisał: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 07:52:13PM +0100, Jakub Narebski wrote: >> Dnia poniedziałek 17. marca 2008 17:54, Frank Lichtenheld napisał: >> >>>At the very least you should: >> [...] >>>  - Check if the file is owned by the uid gitweb is running under and >>>    not word-writable. >> >> UID ($>) or PID ($$) should be equal to cache owner: stat($file)->uid? > > I'm not sure what the PID has to do with anything here? > But yeah, $> was what I meant. > (Although I actually prefer to use POSIX::geteuid instead, since I can > understand that faster). Actually what I wanted to ask was UID ($<) vs EUID ($>), or appropriate POSIX::get*uid functions. -- Jakub Narebski Poland