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Re: CVS commit: src/bin/sh



    Date:        Sat, 17 Mar 2018 16:18:58 +0300
    From:        Valery Ushakov <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost>
    Message-ID:  <20180317131858.GI3278%pony.stderr.spb.ru@localhost>

  | Exactly.  And when all of them are, it kinda defeats the purpose of
  | them being in the ENVIRONMENT section.

Why?    What exactly do you think an environment variable is?

  |  Like, CFLAGS is not an "environment variable" just because 
  |     $ CFLAGS=-g make

I disagree, that is exactly what it is.

  | I probably should have used RANDOM and SECONDS as my examples :)

Those are more like LINENO, true - they can be exported to the environ,
but doing so isn't very useful...

kre



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