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From: Free Ekanayaka <free.ekanayaka@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 09:21:44 +0000
Subject: Security: Fix vulnerable example of PYTHONPATH
Modify the PYTHONPATH variable within the HOWTO section so it's less
insecure while usage.
Forwarded: no
Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605190
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docs/core/howto/quotes.rst | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/docs/core/howto/quotes.rst b/docs/core/howto/quotes.rst
index 163d67b..d171a07 100644
--- a/docs/core/howto/quotes.rst
+++ b/docs/core/howto/quotes.rst
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ following:
#. Add the ``TwistedQuotes`` directory's *parent* to your Python
path. For example, if the TwistedQuotes directory's path is
``/mystuff/TwistedQuotes`` or ``c:\mystuff\TwistedQuotes``
- add ``/mystuff`` to your Python path. On UNIX this would be ``export PYTHONPATH=/mystuff:$PYTHONPATH`` , on Microsoft
+ add ``/mystuff`` to your Python path. On UNIX this would be ``export PYTHONPATH=/mystuff${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}
+`` , on Microsoft
Windows change the ``PYTHONPATH`` variable through the
Systems Properties dialog by adding ``;c:\mystuff`` at the
end.
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