File 15-optional-exec.patch of Package tpp

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File 15-optional-exec.patch of Package tpp

Description: Don't execute commands with --exec by default
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>
Debian-Bug: 706644

Index: tpp/tpp.rb
===================================================================
--- tpp.orig/tpp.rb	2013-06-12 22:13:55.000000000 +0200
+++ tpp/tpp.rb	2013-06-12 22:15:08.000000000 +0200
@@ -725,9 +725,13 @@
   end
 
   def do_exec(cmdline)
-    rc = Kernel.system(cmdline)
-    if not rc then
-      # @todo: add error message
+    if $execok then
+      rc = Kernel.system(cmdline)
+      if not rc then
+        # @todo: add error message
+      end
+    else
+      @screen.addstr("--exec disabled by default for security reasons. Use option -x to enable it.")
     end
   end
 
@@ -1683,6 +1687,7 @@
   $stderr.puts "\t -t <type>\tset filetype <type> as output format"
   $stderr.puts "\t -o <file>\twrite output to file <file>"
   $stderr.puts "\t -s <seconds>\twait <seconds> seconds between slides (with -t autoplay)"
+  $stderr.puts "\t -x\t\tallow parsing of --exec in input files"
   $stderr.puts "\t --version\tprint the version"
   $stderr.puts "\t --help\t\tprint this help"
   $stderr.puts "\n\t currently available types: ncurses (default), autoplay, latex, txt"
@@ -1699,6 +1704,7 @@
 output = nil
 type = "ncurses"
 time = 1
+$execok = nil
 
 skip_next = false
 
@@ -1720,6 +1726,8 @@
     elsif ARGV[i] == "-s" then
       time = ARGV[i+1].to_i
       skip_next = true
+    elsif ARGV[i] == "-x" then
+      $execok = 1
     elsif input == nil then
       input = ARGV[i]
     end
Index: tpp/doc/tpp.1
===================================================================
--- tpp.orig/doc/tpp.1	2013-06-12 22:13:55.000000000 +0200
+++ tpp/doc/tpp.1	2013-06-12 22:13:55.000000000 +0200
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 .TP
 -l output.tex input.tpp converts tpp slides into tex 
 .TP
+-x allow usage of "--exec"
+.TP
 -v/--version display version number
 
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