X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4D755880.2040800@cornell.edu> References: <4B14573C.3040409@alice.it> <20091201091515.GC30043@calimero.vinschen.de> <4D755880.2040800@cornell.edu> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:46:21 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile? (was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-67) From: Andy Koppe To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 7 March 2011 22:13, Ken Brown wrote: > On 3/7/2011 8:42 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: >> In the current 3.9-3, TEMP and TMP are unset in ~/.bashrc, as >> suggested here by Corinna. Thing is, ~/.bashrc is only sourced for >> non-login shells, yet the default console/mintty/rxvt shortcuts all >> invoke bash as a login shell. In other words, this change might as >> well not have been made as far as the vast majority of users are >> concerned. > > I don't think that's right. =C2=A0The default ~/.bash_profile sources ~/.= bashrc, > so the latter does get sourced for login shells. You're right. I was under the wrong impression that that was new with base-files 4.0. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple