Ah, now I remember. It was about aliases and case sensitivity, not environment variables. Tim
Sent from my Windows 10 phone From: Carsey, Jaben Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 1:11 PM To: Tim Lewis; [email protected]; Ni, Ruiyu Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [edk2] Shell Non-conformity to the Spec I don't remember. Is there a defect in the Bugzilla? > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Lewis [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 12:14 PM > To: Carsey, Jaben <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Ni, Ruiyu > <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [edk2] Shell Non-conformity to the Spec > Importance: High > > Jaben -- > > Wasn't there are previous e-mail thread about this? > > Tim > > -----Original Message----- > From: edk2-devel [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Carsey, Jaben > Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 11:29 AM > To: [email protected]; Ni, Ruiyu <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [edk2] Shell Non-conformity to the Spec > > Yes. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: edk2-devel [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > [email protected] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 11:20 AM > > To: Carsey, Jaben <[email protected]>; Ni, Ruiyu > > <[email protected]> > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: [edk2] Shell Non-conformity to the Spec > > Importance: High > > > > The shell spec says that "Each environment variable has a > > case-sensitive name ...". > > > > In the EfiShellSetEnv function of ShellProtocol.c a case-insensitive > > compare is performed against the variable that is to be set to see if > > it is one of the read-only variables. That means one cannot set a > > variable named, for example, CWD, even though "cwd" and "CWD" are two > > different variable names according to the spec. > > > > Should this be changed to a case-sensitive comparison? > > > > Regards, > > Jim > > > > _______________________________________________ > > edk2-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel > _______________________________________________ > edk2-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel
