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Subject: Re: [9front] /sys/src/cmd/syscall/mkfile assumes . is on $path
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> why would it not be on path?

The user removed it, probably so that they're not executing things
when cd'd to a file server.

It actually was even worse in the past with . being ahead of /bin in
path, adding another RTT every time you ls:
https://code.9front.org/hg/plan9front/file/efddda59690a/rc/lib/rcmain