> On Feb 14, 2017, at 11:03 AM, Heiko Schlittermann <h...@schlittermann.de> 
> wrote:
> 
> Todd Rinaldo via Exim-dev <exim-dev@exim.org> (Di 14 Feb 2017 17:46:52 CET):
> …
>> As the script maintainer, you're in a unique position to make a more 
>> directed decision that p5p was able to make. Removing . from the end of @INC 
>> was about getting rid of the tyrannical default. Ideally you would want to 
>> remove ALL relative paths. If you want to go buck wild, I'd recommend 
>> removing ALL relative paths from @INC.
> 
> Agree. (As the -T mode does the same, so what is valid for '.' there is
> valid for all reative paths in @INC)

IMO taint mode is a little over the top. If you want to do it, it's fine but a 
lot of work.


> 
>>   BEGIN {
>>       @INC = grep { !/^[.]/ } @INC
>>   }
> 
> So better approach:
> 
>    BEGIN {
>        @INC = grep { !/^\// } @INC;
>    }
Not sure if this works on windows :)

> 
> But, that's basically the same what taint mode does, isn't it?
> So, why not add -T to the #! line? This would give us @INC cleansing
> *and* additional taint checks.

As far as I know, -T does not remove support for relative paths. It just takes 
. off the end.

Todd

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