From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: gnat on linux (strange problems and behaviour)
Date: 1999/08/21
Date: 1999-08-21T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7pmmsv$ro4$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 37BEA492.413D9707@ebox.tninet.se
In article <37BEA492.413D9707@ebox.tninet.se>,
Stefan Skoglund <stetson@ebox.tninet.se> wrote:
> a software package should never require . in the PATH.
> This is most definitely broken !!!
>
> Consider the existence of trojans.
Sorry I do not see what you are talking about. As Sam said,
if you have a single user machine on which you control all
software on the machine, and no one else uses it, then
putting . in your path is not a problem.
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-08-11 0:00 gnat on linux (strange problems and behaviour) brian
1999-08-12 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-08-12 0:00 ` Clayton Weaver
1999-08-13 0:00 ` brian
1999-08-13 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1999-08-21 0:00 ` Stefan Skoglund
1999-08-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-08-22 0:00 ` Mario Klebsch
1999-08-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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