James C. McPherson wrote:

> The answer is that while most people are using bldenv or nightly with
> an appropriate env file, some (including myself) use "ws" or some other
> method to set $SRC, $ROOT etc. Having the PRE_POUND etc in Makefile.master
> makes sure that those people also see the benefit of the changes. I've
> included a comment to this effect in Makefile.master.

And the reason it's still in nightly and bldenv is so that folks who are
using the new nightly and bldenv with older workspaces also benefit from
having POUND_SIGN pre-defined in the environment?  Did you confirm that the
shell wasn't called even in that case, like Rich said he thought it might?

Danek
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