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authorSteve Peters <steve@fisharerojo.org>2006-01-02 14:24:58 +0000
committerSteve Peters <steve@fisharerojo.org>2006-01-02 14:24:58 +0000
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Note that the "unlink"ing directories is attempted when running as a
superuser, and that some operating systems may not support it. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26571
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@@ -883,11 +883,11 @@ for details.
X<-U>
allows Perl to do unsafe operations. Currently the only "unsafe"
-operations are the unlinking of directories while running as superuser,
-and running setuid programs with fatal taint checks turned into
-warnings. Note that the B<-w> switch (or the C<$^W> variable) must
-be used along with this option to actually I<generate> the
-taint-check warnings.
+operations are attempting to unlink directories while running as
+superuser, and running setuid programs with fatal taint checks turned
+into warnings. Note that the B<-w> switch (or the C<$^W> variable)
+must be used along with this option to actually I<generate> the
+taint-check warnings.
=item B<-v>
X<-v>