Re: stable coreutils-8.1 today, fingers crossed

[Bauke Jan Douma]

Jim Meyering wrote on 11/19/2009 02:47 PM:

> What I meant was this:
>
> Can you provide a stand-alone set-up similar to the following, with
> directories on your PATH (whose perms and ancestor perms are all ok)
> that still fails:
>
>   perl -Te '$ENV{PATH}=~/(.*)/;$ENV{PATH}="$1";`/bin/true`'


cd /usr/bin && PATH=/usr/bin/:. /usr/bin/perl -Te 
'$ENV{PATH}=~/(.*)/;$ENV{PATH}="$1";`/bin/true`'; echo $?
Insecure directory in $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at -e line 1.
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Note dot in PATH.

bjd