Re: rcs corrupting file on ci

[Ivan Shmakov]

>>>>> David Talkington <address@hidden> writes:

 > Create a file foo.txt with only this line (might be wrapped here):

 > $Date::Manip::NoTaint = eval { local $^W=0; eval("#" . substr($^X, 0, 0)); 1 
 > };

 > then:
 > $ ci foo.txt

        Please do $ rcs -ko foo.txt after `ci' and check whether `co'
        still causes the problem.

        I believe that other workarounds are possible as well.

 > $ co foo.txt

        Be sure to check the ``keyword substitution'' section in co(1).

 > $ cat foo.txt
 > $Date: 2007/12/13 23:34:21 $^W=0; eval("#" . substr($^X, 0, 0)); 1 };

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