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-rw-r--r-- | erts/etc/common/erlexec.c | 43 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/erts/etc/common/erlexec.c b/erts/etc/common/erlexec.c index 08e326b33b..f7c8c27d53 100644 --- a/erts/etc/common/erlexec.c +++ b/erts/etc/common/erlexec.c @@ -537,19 +537,44 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) } else { add_Eargs(emu); /* argv[0] = erl or cerl */ } - /* - * Add the bindir to the path (unless it is there already). - */ + + /* Add the bindir to the front of the PATH, and remove all subsequent + * occurrences to avoid ballooning it on repeated up/downgrades. */ s = get_env("PATH"); - if (!s) { - erts_snprintf(tmpStr, sizeof(tmpStr), "%s" PATHSEP "%s" DIRSEP "bin", bindir, rootdir); - } else if (strstr(s, bindir) == NULL) { - erts_snprintf(tmpStr, sizeof(tmpStr), "%s" PATHSEP "%s" DIRSEP "bin" PATHSEP "%s", bindir, - rootdir, s); + + if (s == NULL) { + erts_snprintf(tmpStr, sizeof(tmpStr), + "%s" PATHSEP "%s" DIRSEP "bin" PATHSEP, bindir, rootdir); + } else if (strstr(s, rootdir) == NULL) { + erts_snprintf(tmpStr, sizeof(tmpStr), + "%s" PATHSEP "%s" DIRSEP "bin" PATHSEP "%s", bindir, rootdir, s); } else { - erts_snprintf(tmpStr, sizeof(tmpStr), "%s", s); + const char *bindir_slug, *bindir_slug_index; + int bindir_slug_length; + const char *in_index; + char *out_index; + + erts_snprintf(tmpStr, sizeof(tmpStr), "%s" PATHSEP, bindir); + + bindir_slug = strsave(tmpStr); + bindir_slug_length = strlen(bindir_slug); + + out_index = &tmpStr[bindir_slug_length]; + in_index = s; + + while ((bindir_slug_index = strstr(in_index, bindir_slug))) { + int block_length = (bindir_slug_index - in_index); + + memcpy(out_index, in_index, block_length); + + in_index = bindir_slug_index + bindir_slug_length; + out_index += block_length; + } + + strcpy(out_index, in_index); } + free_env_val(s); set_env("PATH", tmpStr); |