From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jon Wilson Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: setting env variable from Guile Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:28:54 -0500 Message-ID: <42EE31A6.2070505@fastmail.fm> References: <45e3b2820507280855788f321@mail.gmail.com> <20050729142904.GA3862@igbt.sel.eesc.usp.br> <45e3b282050729083211575301@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1122906882 5347 80.91.229.2 (1 Aug 2005 14:34:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 14:34:42 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 01 16:34:30 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DzbMS-0000Ok-VX for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 16:33:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DzbMR-0005iE-9C for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:33:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DzbLe-0005fy-Nw for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:32:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DzbLa-0005dT-GL for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:32:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DzbLa-0005dH-73 for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:32:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [131.225.111.12] (helo=mailgw2.fnal.gov) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DzbU4-0007Mw-KI for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:41:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mailav2.fnal.gov (mailav2.fnal.gov [131.225.111.20]) by mailgw2.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.21 (built Sep 8 2003)) with SMTP id <0IKJ000WFS7DHN@mailgw2.fnal.gov> for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:29:07 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mailgw2.fnal.gov ([131.225.111.12]) by mailav2.fnal.gov (SAVSMTP 3.1.7.47) with SMTP id M2005080109290628716 for ; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:29:06 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mailgw2.fnal.gov by mailgw2.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.21 (built Sep 8 2003)) id <0IKJ00E01S6H9V@mailgw2.fnal.gov> (original mail from j85wilson@fastmail.fm) for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:29:06 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from [131.225.39.142] (d-r15173.dhcp.fnal.gov [131.225.39.142]) by mailgw2.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.21 (built Sep 8 2003)) with ESMTPSA id <0IKJ000P8S87HY@mailgw2.fnal.gov> for guile-user@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:29:06 -0500 (CDT) In-reply-to: <45e3b282050729083211575301@mail.gmail.com> Original-To: guile-user@gnu.org X-Accept-Language: en-us, en User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050324) X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:4668 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.user:4668 Hi Aurelien, Aurelien Chanudet wrote: > Thank you guys for the tip. > > Unfortunately, the environnement variable set in this way doesn't > appear to be visible from the shell guile was launched from. As a > result, the environnement variable does not appear to be visible to > the dynamic link editor. > Why does the dynamic link editor look in the parent shell's environment? Shouldn't it look in the guile interpreter's environment? If it is looking at the parent environ, I would have to wonder if this is a bug in guile. Regards, Jon _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user