[rt.cpan.org #96291] t/08taint.t fails on perl 5.20.0
[email protected] ("Ed J via RT") Wed, 11 Jun 2014 05:52:25 -0400
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<URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=96291 > On Mon Jun 09 01:00:03 2014, NERDVANA wrote: > On Mon Jun 09 00:02:51 2014, NERDVANA wrote: > > Oh, and the perls involved were 5.12.4 and 5.16.3, so it isn't > > specific to 5.20 > > I have further discovered that it only happens when I run cpan or > cpanm as root. When I run "make test" manually as a normal user (with > the files chown'd to that user) the test passes. Reason was the logic in Inline.pm untainting PATH disallows any directories writable by that user - for root, that's all of them! Change proposed is visible on github.