> Bash addes several read-only variables to its environment (including UID and > EUID), even when envoked as /bin/sh for compatiblity with POSIX. This may > cause problems with programs which wish to utilize UID or other variables > for their own purposes (djbdns triggered this bug). This is an upstream > issue, and should probably be forwarded as such.
starting with 2.05, bash doesn't set UID, EUID and HOSTNAME, if they are set in the environment. That looks like a reasonable behaviour, which djbdns can use and preserves compatiblity with POSIX. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
