From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@...>
Date: 2007-09-11T06:03:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Is this expected behavior?

Hi,

At Tue, 11 Sep 2007 02:16:59 +0900,
James Edward Gray II wrote in [ruby-core:12118]:
> As part of TextMate's development process we have an application on a  
> (password protected) network mounted disk.  This causes Ruby to issue  
> many warnings about world writable directories do to everything  
> having pseudo +w permissions.

What's the platform?

> We tried to set RUBYOPT as a workaround, and found this:
> 
>    $ RUBYOPT=-W0 ruby -e 'puts "Oops"'
>    ruby: illegal switch in RUBYOPT: -W (RuntimeError)
> 
> Is this expected behavior?

The check for RUBYOPT might be forgotten when -W was added.  I
don't see enough reasons not to allow it, as far as -w is
allowed.

-- 
Nobu Nakada