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From: "Dixon, Scott" <scottdi AT amazon DOT com>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:38:56 -0800
Subject: Environment variables in bash don't get set from scripts
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I'm using cygwin on XP Pro and was having no issues untill I updated some dev pacakages the other day. Now none of my shell scripts are able to SET environment variables for a session. I can "export foo=something" but my scripts can't "SET foo something". Any -deas? Thanks
-scott
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