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Re: environment setup problem with "env -"
Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
Instead of using env, set USERPROFILE to something with no space.
There are various workarounds for USERPROFILE. I'll probably set it
to $HOME.
I am using "env" to prevent users from setting random (as far as I
am concerned) environment variables and crashing a complicated
build system -- as happened here when USERPROFILE snuck in under
the radar.
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Joe Buehler