[Twisted-Python] Inheriting Environment (was: Wrapping blocking code)
Glyph Lefkowitz
glyph at twistedmatrix.com
Tue Jul 29 08:28:37 MDT 2003
On Monday, July 28, 2003, at 01:50 PM, Brian Warner wrote:
> We've talked about this briefly before, but perhaps [child processes
> inheriting the environment of their parents] should be the default?
I think that the current behavior is fine, and that it shouldn't
change. Better to err on the side of safety for something like this;
make it a FAQ, but it's a better FAQ than "I ran a CGI as www-data with
the wrong $HOME variable and a web user deleted my entire home
directory! What do I do?!?"
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