X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,BOTNET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <4D94E119.6070408@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:16:25 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated base-files-4.0-6 References: <4D93C294.1090509@laposte.net> <4D93C4B7.1070505@laposte.net> <4D946471.40006@dronecode.org.uk> <4D94DBD1.5010904@gmx.de> In-reply-to: <4D94DBD1.5010904@gmx.de> Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 3/31/2011 3:53 PM, Matthias Andree wrote: > Am 31.03.2011 13:24, schrieb Jon TURNEY: > >> What the man page doesn't tell you is that bash actually unsets PS1 if the >> shell isn't interactive, so for bash at least, exporting PS1 can't cause a >> problem. > > bash isn't the only shell under the Sun. Or in the C... ah, I mean sea. -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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