On 2013-03-23 22:04:42 +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote: > I beg to disagree. It's not up to the package build system to verify > that the PATH contains /bin and /usr/bin, or that no core utility is > overridden by some custom binary in the PATH. Otherwise almost all > packages in the Debian archive are buggy. > > Instead of using dpkg-buildpackage, you should probably use debuild, > which does the sanitizing of $PATH.
OK, but unfortunately, various guides (from Debian or not) tell to use dpkg-buildpackage without saying that the environment is not sanitized. This is probably where I took this command in the past. This starts with the Maintainers' Guide. So, I've reported a bug against it: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=703811 -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
