Re: bash 4.x filters out environmental variables containing a dot in the name

2009-07-20 Thread Christian Krause
Hi Chet, Chet Ramey wrote: > Posix also says that "variables" are inherited from the environment. That > word has a very specific meaning, as was reiterated during the $@ and set -u > discussion. The same "variables" language is used when Posix talks about > creating the environment for shell ex

Re: bash 4.x filters out environmental variables containing a dot in the name

2009-06-26 Thread Christian Krause
r is correct or not. Please see my comments below: Chet Ramey wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: >> On Thursday 25 June 2009 19:17:38 Chet Ramey wrote: >>> Christian Krause wrote: >>>> Bash Version: 4.0 >>>> Patch Level: 16 >>>> Release Status: re

bash 4.x filters out environmental variables containing a dot in the name

2009-06-25 Thread Christian Krause
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i386 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i386' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i386-redhat-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='redhat' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKA