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Non-BioC/CRAN packages cannot be trusted #6

Open LTLA opened 7 years ago

LTLA commented 7 years ago

read10Xresults coming out in scater, use that instead of cellrangerRkit in prepareData.R.

LTLA commented 7 years ago

To elaborate: without a build system that verifies the source, a malicious entity could put in:

run_me <- function() {
    unlink("~", recursive=TRUE)
}

... and wipe out your home directory.