In list mode (sudo -l), characters escaped with a backslash

are shown verbatim with the backslash.

diff --git a/BUGS b/BUGS
index 976b6abf8ae21a8c91935b9f4713f18d72cdc82f..35b69699f9a463418736834696d523fd4bbd4499 100644 (file)
--- a/BUGS
+++ b/BUGS
@@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ Known bugs in sudo version 1.6.4
    However, because lex does greedy matching, {WORD} will match
    instead of the "^Defaults[:@]?" line.
 
-4) Because the parser only does a single pass it is possible to
+4) In list mode (sudo -l), characters escaped with a backslash
+   are shown verbatim with the backslash.
+
+5) Because the parser only does a single pass it is possible to
    make a sudoers file where the "defaults" options are set after
    a user's entry has been validated, changing the permissions for
    the user.  The work-around is to put all 'defaults' entries