/usr/local/bin in $PATH in system scripts?

Soren Hansen sh at linux2go.dk
Wed May 9 08:49:05 UTC 2007


On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:43:29AM +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> > "However, because /usr/local and its contents are for exclusive use
> > of the local administrator, a package must not rely on the presence
> > or absence of files or directories in /usr/local for normal
> > operation."
> how does that even remotely relate to your complaint ? the package
> itself just uses the default system paths and obviously doesnt *rely*
> on anything in /usr/local apparently ... 

No, but it *does* rely on the *absence* of a b0rken perl interpreter
there.

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