Commit: 5af75e2333b3c568a70d8301e12716e38ae06b6c Author: Ray Molenkamp Date: Thu Sep 10 10:18:32 2020 -0600 Branches: master https://developer.blender.org/rB5af75e2333b3c568a70d8301e12716e38ae06b6c
Cleanup: Update doc string for BLI_getenv The reason for this functions existence was poorly documented =================================================================== M source/blender/blenlib/intern/path_util.c =================================================================== diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/path_util.c b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/path_util.c index cde4394a8c3..01bd0329f58 100644 --- a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/path_util.c +++ b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/path_util.c @@ -1299,6 +1299,11 @@ void BLI_setenv_if_new(const char *env, const char *val) /** * Get an env var, result has to be used immediately. + * + * On windows getenv gets its variables from a static copy of the enviroment variables taken at + * process startup, causing it to not pick up on evenironment variables created during runtime. + * This function uses an alternative method to get enviroment variables that does pick up on + * runtime environment variables. */ const char *BLI_getenv(const char *env) { _______________________________________________ Bf-blender-cvs mailing list Bf-blender-cvs@blender.org https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-blender-cvs