[pdftex] PTEX.FileName contains file system information

Enrique Vidal evidal at iti.upv.es
Wed Aug 8 12:22:05 CEST 2007


2007-08-07: Peter Schmitt dixit:
> On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Stephan Hennig wrote:
> > Hans Hagen schrieb:
> > > Stephan Hennig wrote:
> [...]
> Upward compatibilty is very important, but it should not be a
> dogma: In a case like this -- which does not even concern the
> typesetting -- adding a switch (either a commandline switch or
> a primitive to be set) should be considered as correcting a bug
> (an oversight), and the default setting should be the more
> cautious choice. (A message in the logfile could be added.)

I fully agree.  My vote is for setting the \pdfsuppressptexinfo
default value to 0xFF (supress all sensitive info)

Best,
Enrique.



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