On Friday, February 09, 2018 07:04:50 PM Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 11:50:35AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 10:49 AM, John Baldwin <j...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > On Friday, February 09, 2018 03:50:33 PM Warner Losh wrote: > > > > New Revision: 329064 > > > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/329064 > > > > > > > > Log: > > > > We don't actually need env here, so drop it. All shells allow setting > > > > of shell variables for the next command like this. > > > > > > Eh: > > > > > > % LC_ALL=C env > > > LC_ALL=C: Command not found. > > > > > > csh and tcsh don't let you set environment variables as a prefix. > > > > > > That said, if you try to use csh as the SHELL for make I bet many things > > > would break. > > > > Right, all shells supported as SHELL for make. csh isn't on the list of > > supported shells. Your bet is right: a lot of things do break. > > I don't really understand why we're discussing it: (t)csh, fish, whatever > are for interactive use *only*. Scripts (and makefiles) should only be > written for standard plain POSIX shell.
I think the trigger is that "All shells" is a bit ambiguous. "All shells supported by make" or some such would have been clearer. -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"