[racket-dev] odd error message in race setup

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 8 20:00:38 EST 2012

I think that the issue probably does not predate Kevin's recent push
(distributed places).

If you'd like to audit the push security concerns, I'm sure that'd be welcome.

Robby

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Neil Van Dyke <neil at neilvandyke.org> wrote:
> Robby Findler wrote at 03/08/2012 05:45 PM:
>
>> Looks like something is trying to ssh while building the docs?
>
>
> Can whoever figures this out let the list know, or email me privately?
>  Thanks.
>
> If it turns out that a use of SSH made it into a *released* version of
> Racket source, I might have to take a look at it, regardless of how
> legitimate it is.
>
> (Looks like something is trying to SSH, and "localhost"'s fingerprint
> disagrees with user's SSH "known_hosts".  So might have been going on for a
> while, quietly, and only noticed now because of the unusual situation of the
> fingerprint being different.  And noticed because someone was paying
> attention to the "raco setup" logs (if that indeed "raco setup" process was
> the source, rather than some other process that just had a handle for the
> stdio/terminal).  I don't "grep" an obvious use of SSH in the 5.2.1 sources
> I'm using right now.)
>
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