On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 04:40:33PM -0800, Jeff Rizzo wrote:
  | 
  | On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 11:36:50AM +1100, Luke Mewburn wrote:
  | > On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:22:12AM -0800, Jeff Rizzo wrote:
  | >   | I'm trying to build -current (updated several times over the last
  | >   | few days), and I've been getting some errors which now seem to
  | >   | be related to either the toolchain or the libs which are installed
  | >   | on the system:
  | >   | 
  | >   | cleandir ===> bin/rm
  | >   | rm -f rm.o  rm.ln
  | >   | ./rm: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
  | >   | *** Error code 2
  | > 
  | > Do you have "." in your path?
  | > Is "." at the start of your path?
  | > 
  | > If so, `don't do that'.
  | 
  | DOH!
  | 
  | I would *never* have had "." in my PATH as root, but I ran this under
  | sudo...

I never have `.' in my path.  Things are just "safer" that way.
If you want to run a program in the current directory, get into the
habit of typing
	./foo

:)

  | 
  | I'll just go crawl back inside my hole now.
  | 
  | (Thanks for the whack.)

I intended it more as a "heads up" than a "whack" :-)