From: Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake@gmail.com>
To: Libre-RISCV General Development <libre-riscv-dev@lists.libre-riscv.org>
Subject: Re: [libre-riscv-dev] next tasks
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 01:25:20 -0700
Message-ID: <CAC2bXD76CpHukOiVWBinwdoO6A2YEFBqQswc=Kt24kZnTm+iMA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200313100440.35771c28cefdb56a7e8b9c94@gmx.com>
On Fri, Mar 13, 2020, 01:04 Lauri Kasanen <cand@gmx.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:38:31 -0700
> Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I don't want to debate languages, but I have to comment on this:
>
> > assuming you've already installed build-essential (needed for the
> linker),
> > just install using the one-line command on https://rustup.rs/
> "Pipe this unknown code from the internet straight to your shell"
> That is a huge security hole, and a massively stupid idea. On par with
> "install this .exe, it will give you naked pics, I promise".
>
I totally understand where your coming from, however rustup.rs is part of
the official rust project (closely related to Mozilla), see here for
alternative installation options:
https://github.com/rust-lang/rustup#other-installation-methods
it's similar to installing firefox on windows, where you download and run
the executable.
They have a reputation waay better than the average porn website.
>
> Please do not advocate for such dangerous practices. Some newbies may
> actually do it.
>
They're working on better security:
https://github.com/rust-lang/rustup#security
Jacob
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2020-03-12 14:32 ` Hendrik Boom
2020-03-12 14:43 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-12 17:40 ` Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-13 6:44 ` Lauri Kasanen
2020-03-13 7:38 ` Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-13 8:04 ` Lauri Kasanen
2020-03-13 8:25 ` Jacob Lifshay [this message]
2020-03-13 10:13 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-13 18:10 ` [libre-riscv-dev] Rustup security Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-14 18:13 ` [libre-riscv-dev] next tasks Hendrik Boom
2020-03-14 18:23 ` whygee
2020-03-14 18:28 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-14 18:49 ` whygee
2020-03-15 2:47 ` [libre-riscv-dev] benefits of rust Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-15 5:18 ` Hendrik Boom
2020-03-15 5:42 ` Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-15 5:47 ` [libre-riscv-dev] [OT] Minecraft garbage collection Hendrik Boom
2020-03-15 6:41 ` Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-15 12:11 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-16 13:22 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-16 16:22 ` Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-16 16:24 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-17 18:23 ` [libre-riscv-dev] next tasks Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-17 18:56 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-16 18:30 ` Immanuel, Yehowshua U
2020-03-16 18:51 ` Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-16 22:53 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-16 22:53 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-16 23:12 ` Immanuel, Yehowshua U
2020-03-16 23:16 ` Immanuel, Yehowshua U
2020-03-16 23:42 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
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