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Re: Shoot me now



On Tue, 2 May 2000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> 10:1 that this is going to be used for setting environment variables,
> which are *MUCH* better set in a wrapper script.

Fine -- I meant to be complaining about mucking with ~/.profile more than
anything else.

> I suggest that unless someone could produce *very* strong evidence that
> this is a desirable feature, I don't think we should touch this one,
> especially not for LSB 1.0.  We have enough to do, and we need to get it
> done.

I suspect most of the list this was part of should be postponed.

Erik

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