full-disclosure - Re: [FD] Back To The Future: Unix Wildcards Gone Wild

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Message-ID: <CABmvJnPw-UU7rWuOwogp9nb9rY_vwFyUPMYSB2XTfnMmXdrzYw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 16:29:32 -0500
From: Daniel Miller <bonsaiviking@...il.com>
Cc: fulldisclosure@...lists.org
Subject: Re: [FD] Back To The Future: Unix Wildcards Gone Wild

On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 5:06 AM, fulldisclosure <
fulldisclosure@...lution-hosting.eu> wrote:

> to be honest, bash shouldn't expand * to "file1 file2 file3 -rf..." it
> should do it to "  'file1' 'file2' 'file3' '\-rf'..." instead, with all
> meta chars escaped properly.
>

But this breaks my directory metadata scheme: important directories contain
a file named "-i", unimportant ones have "-f".

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