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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Nikita Gillmann <nikita@n0.is>
Cc: 41411@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#41411] gnu: gnurl: Update to 7.70.0
Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 02:54:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a723fmtd.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200519221714.qywwmiyq6zivfrjb@hex>


> runtests.pl:
> In the environment of guix, $USER is unset.
>
> # get the name of the current user
> my $USER = $ENV{USER};          # Linux
> if (!$USER) {
>     $USER = $ENV{USERNAME};     # Windows
>     if (!$USER) {
>         $USER = $ENV{LOGNAME};  # Some Unix (I think)
>     }
> }
>
>
> leads to $USER being uninitialized at some point (around line 3600 or
> something further below, grep for it). The tests loudly complain to the
> log but it's not fatal.

What is the USER variable used for?  If it’s not needed why set it at all?

-- 
Ricardo




  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-20  0:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-19 22:17 [bug#41411] gnu: gnurl: Update to 7.70.0 Nikita Gillmann
2020-05-20  0:54 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2020-05-20  9:05   ` Nikita Gillmann
2020-06-17 10:01 ` bug#41411: " Ludovic Courtès

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