[PATCH] shell/lash.c: set environment variable

[Rob Landley]

On Thursday 25 May 2006 3:31 pm, Shaun Jackman wrote:
> On 5/12/06, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
> ...
>
> > One big reason I'm on the fence about this is I want to do all this
> > _right_ with bbsh.  Unfortunately, since I went to day job land it's a
> > lot harder to find time to work on the "ok, I'm going to disappear for 2
> > weeks now" type projects than it is to grab half an hour here and two
> > hours there.  And unfortunately, getting bbsh from where it is to ready
> > to check in is definitely a "see you in 2 weeks" type of project.  (I try
> > doing marathon sessions over weekends, but that leaves me exhausted and
> > listless during the work week...)
> >
> > I'll figure something out...
>
> bbsh sounds like a great idea, but as long is I'm stuck with lash, I'd
> appreciate this minor band-aid being applied. The promised patch
> follows.

I realize it's been blocked for a while now.

I'm pondering trying to refactor lash into the base for bbsh.  I'd have 
already started if the lash code wasn't full of warnings that this is not 
recommended...

> My wrist is still in a fiberglass, hopefully for not much longer than
> another week.

I have a three day weekend and nothing else scheduled.  Hopefully I'll plow 
into this backlog a bit. :)

I suppose in the short term I could always add this as a config option, even 
though we're talking something like 35 bytes here...

> Cheers,
> Shaun

Rob
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