Subject: Re: bin/10611: /usr/bin/which reads user's .chsrc even if user's shell is not csh
To: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@sibyte.com>
From: Emmanuel Dreyfus <p99dreyf@criens.u-psud.fr>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/17/2000 09:09:03
> Yes, if you're not a csh user it may seem less than optimal... but
> it's the way that which has always worked, and changing it will cause
> serious problems for people who have gotten used to using it.  (in
> particular, if it doesn't source the user's cshrc, it can't
> necessarily figure out aliases, etc.)

A nice solution would be to have the -f flag, and to run ~/.cshrc
manually in the script *if* $SHELL is /bin/csh.

Would this this be a problem?

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Emmanuel Dreyfus.   
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