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Re: [PATCH] Makefile: set PERL_PATH and SHELL_PATH unconditionally

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 20, 2009, 16:18 UTC
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Matt Kraai <kraai@ftbfs.org> writes:
> Do not check whether PERL_PATH and SHELL_PATH are undefined before
> setting their default values.  This prevents them from being set via
> environment variables.
Is there an upside of "preventing them from getting set", by the way?
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  3. Makefile: set PERL_PATH and SHELL_PATH unconditionallyMatt Kraai, Oct 20, 2009
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