Re: AT_TESTED: make it work with full paths from AC_PATH_PROG

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According to Allan Clark on 11/17/2009 7:21 AM:
>     Nice idea.  However, it adds the potential for false positives.  A
>     better
>     patch would be to check for an absolute name prior to starting the loop
>     over PATH.  I'll work up a patch along those lines.
> 
> 
> Cool.
> 
> What kind of false-positives?  Are you concerned in matching a file
> /bzcat, or /awk in the root directory?  Worried about straying off the
> beaten $PATH?

Yep - that's exactly the problem I'm worried about.

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Eric Blake             ebb9@xxxxxxx
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