[Bf-committers] Please turn off Auto Run Python Scripts by default

Ton Roosendaal ton at blender.org
Thu Jun 6 13:08:21 CEST 2013


Hi,

> The section you added gives a clear
> explanation of the stance of developers that they accept the risk of
> opening an untrusted blend file.

That's not really true, it only explains how things work currently.
I still aim for finding decent ways to better handle this risk.

-Ton-

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On 6 Jun, 2013, at 12:57, Yu Asakusa wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Campbell Barton <ideasman42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> To avoid further threads on this topic added a section to our developer FAQ.
>> 
>> http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Doc/FAQ#How_Does_Blender_Deal_with_Security.3F
> 
> Thank you for taking an action.  The section you added gives a clear
> explanation of the stance of developers that they accept the risk of
> opening an untrusted blend file.  Although a section in the
> *developer* FAQ is probably not read by many users, I think it is good
> as a first step toward communicating the risk to users.
> 
> Even if users have to accept some risk when they open downloaded blend
> files, I hope this risk can be reduced by improving Blender in some
> way.  But beyond this intuitive level, I cannot follow the discussion,
> so I will leave the discussion to people who know the matter well.
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