Stefan Krah <stefan-use...@bytereef.org> added the comment:

Michael Haubenwallner <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> @Stefan: Nope, setting some PATH in ~/.cshrc is the wrong thing to do, and it 
> actually is the reason for this issue at all:
> 'which' is intended to tell the location of some command that would be used 
> when started on current commandline or within current running shell-script 
> using _current_ PATH. When ~/.cshrc modifies PATH, the found command-path 
> would be wrong (or not found at all).

Yes, that's why I wrote "in the worst case". Of course AIX 'which' is broken,
but this could be easily fixed by IBM.

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