On Fri, Aug 11 2017, Philip Guenther <guent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Currently, if ksh starts as root and PS1 was exported but doesn't contain 
> '#' or '\$' (which will be expanded to '#') then it'll override it with 
> the root default of '# '.  This is kind of a corner case, because PS1 is 
> not normally exported.
>
> phessler's research seems to indicate that we're alone in behaving this 
> way: everyone else seems to not check but just uses the exported PS1 
> blindly.
>
> This is making it difficult to port mininet to OpenBSD.  Let's stop being 
> different.
>
> ok?

ok

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