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--store-dir accepts non-absolute paths #6446

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phadej opened this issue Dec 18, 2019 · 1 comment

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cabal-install: nix-local-build type: discussion

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phadej commented Dec 18, 2019

Is it delibarate?

I think it's very dangerous. User can always make $(pwd)/... if they need something local to the project.

I'm worried that if cabal changes the working directory, things may go very wrong.

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jneira commented Mar 9, 2022 •

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Another issue about: #7812
Although that one is more about allowing relative paths for cabal install than limiting it in cabal build

User can always make $(pwd)/... if they need something local to the project.

users using a posix or powershell shell

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