Bug#689412: perl-base: Doesn't throw an error if first parameter is a directory

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 12:59:29PM +0200, Axel Beckert wrote:
> "perl /tmp/" does nothing (that's still fine), throws no error message
> and returns zero as exit code. This is non-intuitive and can cause false
> negatives in testsuites (i.e. make them pass when they should fail).

Thanks for the report. This is also 
<https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=61362>

Cheers,
Dominic.

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