bash does not export variables (was Re: CORRECTION: ^c broken in latest potato)

["Andrei D. Caraman" <adc@stone.floater.org>]

On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 05:34:52PM -0800, Alex Romosan wrote:


> ... when i am logged in as root using bash
> as my shell things start to break. also, bash doesn't seem to export
> environment variables. this breaks a lot of scripts. we better get
> this fixed soon.

I suppose you did a `set -a', didn't you?  Last time I read
bash(1) (and that was in the ole days of 1.14.7) it did not
export variable by default.



Cheers,
adc