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Re: ed 0.2 assumes commands are in /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin/:.
From: |
Andrew L. Moore |
Subject: |
Re: ed 0.2 assumes commands are in /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin/:. |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 00:25:27 -0700 |
Okay: A minimal release that addresses at least
major issues like security and POSIX conformance
will submitted for review within 3 weeks, or else.
-AM
In message <address@hidden>, Paul Jarc writes:
>ed 0.2's testsuite/mkscripts.sh sets its own complete $PATH instead of
>appending to the inherited $PATH. This renders it unable to find expr
>in my case; expr is not in any of the directories ed knows about, but
>it is in the initial $PATH.
>
>Isn't it about time for a new ed release? I remember a temp file
>attack against 0.2 a good long while ago. Is anyone maintaining ed?
>
>
>paul
>