Re: Installation failure caused by CDPATH environment variable

> El 12/7/2007, a las 10:34, Junio C Hamano escribi?:
> 
> > David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
> > 
> > > Don't educate people.  Just don't trigger their problems.  Of 
> > > course, there are millions of ways of shooting oneself in the foot, 
> > > but in this case the same foot has been hit several times already.
> > 
> > Yup.  We do exactly that in git-clone, git-sh-setup and t/test-lib to 
> > avoid getting bugged by this stupidity.
> 
> El 12/7/2007, a las 9:51, David Kastrup escribi?:
> 
> > [ "X" = "X$CDPATH" ] || unset CDPATH # ignore braindamaged exports
> 
> Whatever decision is taken in the end, I think we should avoid terms 
> like "stupidity" and "braindamaged" to avoid causing possible offense. 
> Exporting CDPATH is a simple mistake that can be made inadvertently or 
> unwittingly, but very easily (Googling for "export CDPATH" yields 
> 18,000+ results, many of them purporting to be Bash "tutorials").