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diff --git a/doc/bugs/Insecure_dependency_in_utime.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Insecure_dependency_in_utime.mdwn
index a721da251eb02f38cb207f3aa432bef30c3df619..de20385f61cea7f519ec92017a53cab62228031b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/bugs/Insecure_dependency_in_utime.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/Insecure_dependency_in_utime.mdwn
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 ikiwiki.setup: Insecure dependency in utime while running with -T switch at /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/IkiWiki/Plugin/recentchanges.pm line 158.
 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 5) line 164.
 
 ikiwiki.setup: Insecure dependency in utime while running with -T switch at /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/IkiWiki/Plugin/recentchanges.pm line 158.
 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 5) line 164.
 

-This was in ikiwiki_2.32.3.
+This was in ikiwiki\_2.32.3.

 
 I worked-around this by doing:
 
 
 I worked-around this by doing:
 

-        utime IkiWiki::possibly_foolish_untaint($change->{when}), IkiWiki::possi
-bly_foolish_untaint($change->{when}), "$config{srcdir}/$file
+        utime IkiWiki::possibly_foolish_untaint($change->{when}), IkiWiki::possibly_foolish_untaint($change->{when}), "$config{srcdir}/$file
+
+> Don't build ikiwiki with taint checking. It's known to be broken in
+> apparently all versions of perl, apparently leaking taint flags at random.
+> See [[Insecure_dependency_in_mkdir]] --[[Joey]]
+
+[[tag done]]