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Re: [PATCH] Remove absolute paths from gpg.rc



On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Christoph Berg wrote:

Re: Brendan Cully 2007-03-16 <20070316001526.GC8146@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I'd like to hear some more concrete examples of the dangers of looking
up gpg in the path...

Ack. Just because gpg is a 'security' application doesn't make running
"ls" instead of "/bin/ls" less dangerous. Adding /usr/bin merely adds
clutter.

hmm (ftp servers should simplify their configuration, then).

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