people with "." early in their path can have problems running sudo from the build dir ;-)

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@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ Q) Sudo compiles but when I run it I get "Sorry, sudo must be setuid root."
 A) Sudo must be setuid root to do its work.  You need to do something like
   `chmod 4111 /usr/local/bin/sudo'.  Also, the filesystem sudo resides
   on must *not* be mounted with the nosuid mount option or sudo will
-   not be able to work.
+   not be able to work.  Another possibility is you may have '.' in
+   your $PATH before the directory containing sudo.  If you are going
+   to have '.' in your path you should make sure it is at the end.

 Q) Sudo is setup to log via syslog(3) but I'm not getting any log
   messages.