Bug#588017: perl: current directory in @INC potentially harmful

Adam D. Barratt adam at adam-barratt.org.uk
Sun Aug 15 20:01:18 UTC 2010


tag 588017 + squeeze-ignore
thanks

On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 16:24 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 07:58:34AM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> 
> > Niko Tyni <ntyni at debian.org> writes:
> > I agree.  This is very likely to break things.
> > 
> > > Ansgar, could you please discuss this upstream on the perl5-porters
> > > list?
> > 
> > Just sent a message there [1].  Let's see what they think about this.
> 
> Upstream agrees that this isn't readily fixable.
> 
> I think this means that a squeeze-ignore tag and/or a severity downgrade
> would be appropriate here?

Doing the former at least, as there's no way this will be fixed in time
for Squeeze.

Regards,

Adam






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