From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17386 invoked from network); 14 Apr 2000 07:51:54 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 14 Apr 2000 07:51:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 14996 invoked by alias); 14 Apr 2000 07:51:48 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 10751 Received: (qmail 14986 invoked from network); 14 Apr 2000 07:51:48 -0000 Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 09:51:47 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <200004140751.JAA22456@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de> From: Sven Wischnowsky To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk In-reply-to: Peter Stephenson's message of Thu, 13 Apr 2000 18:54:19 +0100 Subject: Re: PATCH: Re: PATCH: local exports Peter Stephenson wrote: > ... > > Oddly, this wasn't actually my fault; it came from the import of special > parameters at startup. The code set the variable, then tried to replace > the value in the environment with the value generated internlly, for > consistency. Unfortunately it was trying to replace it into the old > environment, which failed. This returned null, which was set to the env > element of the parameter struct. Hm... importing special parameters... could this have something to do with Bart's FPATH problem? But I debugged through the FPATH-importing when trying to reproduce his problem and that seemed to work fine... Bye Sven -- Sven Wischnowsky wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de