Subject: bug#11194: 24.0.95; sudo rm doesn't work with absolute directory paths on the file system

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:00:41 -0400

>> I'd be happy to hear of arguments in favor of the current behavior of
>> eshell/sudo w.r.t builtins.
> It seem it doesn't ask for passwd at everytime
> (seem it read his timestamp in /var/lib/sudo/<user>/?).

That rather sounds like a problem of the alternative code that
needs fixing.

        Stefan