On September 26, 2014 3:53:53 AM EDT, lolilolicon <lolilolicon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 6:08 AM, Linda Walsh <bash@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This behavior has been around for 20+ without it being judged "so >bad", > >I don't think that's a sufficient argument for "this is not so bad". > >First, the fact that the bug has existed for so long, yet fails to be >discovered [disclosed] until now, is proof that this feature is very >little used and rarely tested, not an argument for "it's not so bad". The question in my mind is, is exporting functions a POSIX shell feature? If not, perhaps it should just be scrapped altogether. zw _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf