Document the race with sudoedit_checkdir in 1.8.15.

diff --git a/doc/sudoers.cat b/doc/sudoers.cat
index 05fb4a942213bc8c36132b0f0b84a879e7dcce80..a4bcdbe36411341ba6ae55c64e89a8916e1aefad 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/sudoers.cat
+++ b/doc/sudoers.cat
@@ -1268,9 +1268,10 @@ S\bSU\bUD\bDO\bOE\bER\bRS\bS O\bOP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bNS\bS
                        will be unable to edit the file.  This flag is _\bo_\bn by
                        default.
 
-                       This setting was first introduced in version 1.8.15.
-                       The check for symbolic links in writable intermediate
-                       directories was added in version 1.8.16.
+                       This setting was first introduced in version 1.8.15 but
+                       initially suffered from a race condition.  The check
+                       for symbolic links in writable intermediate directories
+                       was added in version 1.8.16.
 
      sudoedit_follow   By default, s\bsu\bud\bdo\boe\bed\bdi\bit\bt will not follow symbolic links
                        when opening files.  The _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\bd_\bi_\bt_\b__\bf_\bo_\bl_\bl_\bo_\bw option can be
@@ -2531,4 +2532,4 @@ D\bDI\bIS\bSC\bCL\bLA\bAI\bIM\bME\bER\bR
      file distributed with s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo or https://www.sudo.ws/license.html for
      complete details.
 
-Sudo 1.8.16                    January 19, 2016                    Sudo 1.8.16
+Sudo 1.8.16                    January 20, 2016                    Sudo 1.8.16

diff --git a/doc/sudoers.man.in b/doc/sudoers.man.in
index b3fac918145cbbffeb465e604c3c2366eac308c1..1313d2838889f360518f9a270d0bf305c14f619b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/sudoers.man.in
+++ b/doc/sudoers.man.in
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 .\" Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
 .\" Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
 .\"
-.TH "SUDOERS" "5" "January 19, 2016" "Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@" "File Formats Manual"
+.TH "SUDOERS" "5" "January 20, 2016" "Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@" "File Formats Manual"
 .nh
 .if n .ad l
 .SH "NAME"
@@ -2703,7 +2703,8 @@ This flag is
 \fIon\fR
 by default.
 .sp
-This setting was first introduced in version 1.8.15.
+This setting was first introduced in version 1.8.15 but initially
+suffered from a race condition.
 The check for symbolic links in writable intermediate directories
 was added in version 1.8.16.
 .TP 18n

diff --git a/doc/sudoers.mdoc.in b/doc/sudoers.mdoc.in
index 3d4f8de240a2e1522de452d1542e65ec39b2aa48..0d33690d6ac4b2d8e56762d08739cc92c3c54386 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/sudoers.mdoc.in
+++ b/doc/sudoers.mdoc.in
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 .\" Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
 .\" Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
 .\"
-.Dd January 19, 2016
+.Dd January 20, 2016
 .Dt SUDOERS @mansectform@
 .Os Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@
 .Sh NAME
@@ -2533,7 +2533,8 @@ This flag is
 .Em on
 by default.
 .Pp
-This setting was first introduced in version 1.8.15.
+This setting was first introduced in version 1.8.15 but initially
+suffered from a race condition.
 The check for symbolic links in writable intermediate directories
 was added in version 1.8.16.
 .It sudoedit_follow