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From: Zoltan Hidvegi <hzoli@cs.elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: 3.1.4 and su
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> 3.1.4 automatically puts itself in "priveleged" state when UID and EUID
> are not equivalent.  That causes it to skip sourcing $HOME/.zshrc et. al.
> 3.0.5 has no notion of "priveleged" and always sources the init files.

3.0.5 does have privileged mode, and it does skip user startup files when
UID != EUID.  Perhaps you confused this with restricted mode, which is
new in 3.1.x.

Zoli