Created attachment 493741 [details]
tain.t patch fixes previous incorrect testing

(In reply to comment #0)
> People from Debian were porting our patch from Fedora 13 for perl-5.10.1.

The our patch is patch for bug #692862.

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The difference is:

--- a/t/op/taint.t
+++ b/t/op/taint.t
@@ -1320,13 +1320,13 @@ foreach my $ord (78, 163, 256) {
     # [perl #87336] lc/uc(first) failing to taint the returned string
     my $source = "foo$TAINT";
     my $dest = lc $source;
-    test $dest, "lc(tainted) taints its return value";
+    test tainted $dest, "lc(tainted) taints its return value";
     $dest = lcfirst $source;
-    test $dest, "lcfirst(tainted) taints its return value";
+    test tainted $dest, "lcfirst(tainted) taints its return value";
     $dest = uc $source;
-    test $dest, "uc(tainted) taints its return value";
+    test tainted $dest, "uc(tainted) taints its return value";
     $dest = ucfirst $source;
-    test $dest, "ucfirst(tainted) taints its return value";
+    test tainted $dest, "ucfirst(tainted) taints its return value";
 }
 
 # This may bomb out with the alarm signal so keep it last


This will be fixed by editing perl-5.10.1-lc_launders_taint.patch.

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2013-1534.html