The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 4a79577ae7aa8c0713dcaeededb83e4ad8e45f97 Author: Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> Date: Thu May 6 22:57:39 2010 -0700
Set a default PATH if PATH is completely unset * frontend/lintian: + [RA] Set a PATH of /bin:/usr/bin if PATH is completely unset. Thanks, Carsten Hey. diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 9b13f32..e756018 100755 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ lintian (2.4.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + [RA] Update to current unstable and add the old xserver-xorg video and input virtual packages. + * frontend/lintian: + + [RA] Set a PATH of /bin:/usr/bin if PATH is completely unset. + Thanks, Carsten Hey. + * lib/Lintian/Relation.pm: + [RA] Rather than allowing only a package name or a substvar, allow substvars mixed into the package name. (Closes: #580494) diff --git a/frontend/lintian b/frontend/lintian index be461e1..42e6876 100755 --- a/frontend/lintian +++ b/frontend/lintian @@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ $ENV{'LC_ALL'} = 'C'; # reset timezone definition (also for tar) $ENV{'TZ'} = ''; +# When run in some automated ways, Lintian may not have a PATH, but we assume +# we can call standard utilities without their full path. If PATH is +# completely unset, add something basic. +$ENV{PATH} = '/bin:/usr/bin' unless $ENV{PATH}; + # }}} # {{{ Process Command Line -- Debian package checker -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/e1oagzu-0002mp...@alioth.debian.org