Bug#942261: reportbug: When searching for executables in packages, consider full PATH not first match
control: tags -1 patch
On 13 Oct 2019 Witold Baryluk wrote:
> $ ls -l / | grep bin
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Oct 10 14:23 bin -> usr/bin
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Oct 10 14:23 sbin -> usr/sbin
> $
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> reportbug can probably be smarter here about this.
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> There might be multiple ways to solve this problem, but one of the
> simpler ones might be to inspect all elements of PATH, or add special
> cases for {/usr,}/bin and {/usr,}/sbin.
Thank you for your report. This should fix it:
https://salsa.debian.org/reportbug-team/reportbug/merge_requests/42
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