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Dave Korn wrote:
> Tony Last wrote on 11 July 2008 16:24:
> 
>>  I have no idea who sets MAKE_MODE. 
> 
>   Probably you did!  It used to mean something to make a long time ago, but
> was always a user-controlled variable even then.


Or it's possible he (and others) just picked it up from
'/etc/defaults/etc/profile' where it is set.


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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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