On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 12:37:58PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Carl Baldwin <cnb@fc.hp.com> writes: > > > The function get_repo_base seems to break with this CDPATH. > > Sorry, your message somehow slipped my filtering. Thanks for > the analysis. Of course, CDPATH would break it. > > Is there any good reason why somebody would want to have CDPATH > in his environment, inherited to be used by any shell scripts, > as opposed to have it as a plain shell variable that is set only > in interactive shells? I do not think of any. Good point. There is no good reason at all. It happens when one does not know the difference between a plain shell variable and an environment variable. Carl -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Carl Baldwin Systems VLSI Laboratory Hewlett Packard Company MS 88 work: 970 898-1523 3404 E. Harmony Rd. work: Carl.N.Baldwin@hp.com Fort Collins, CO 80525 home: Carl@ecBaldwin.net - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Wed Sep 07 00:53:25 2005
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