Paul Eggert wrote:
> Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> * m4/putenv.m4 (gl_FUNC_PUTENV): Require gl_STDLIB_H_DEFAULTS. Instead
>> of defining putenv in config.h, just set REPLACE_PUTENV.
>
> Thanks for doing that. I had written something quite similar but you
> beat me to it. One minor change, which I just installed, is to tell
> users that we're testing for compatibility for GNU as well as for
> SVID. (GNU is more important and better known these days than SVID.)
The test for putenv("FOO") removing FOO from the environment is, as far
as I am aware, only a GNU putenv feature (well, misfeature in my
opinion), so it is probably best to delete the SVID portion entirely.
http://www.opengroup.org/austin/mailarchives/ag/msg09682.html
Peter