environ problem in 3.8p1

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Wed Mar 3 13:34:05 EST 2004


On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Tim Rice wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Roger Cornelius wrote:
> > This breaks the getenv("TZ") in session.c and causes logins to occur in
> > GMT time.  It also causes any sshd syslog messages to be written in GMT
> > time.  I'm on SCO Openserver 5.0.7, but this looks like it should affect
> > all platforms.  Am I missing something?  I haven't seen it reported
> > before.

I failed to mention that I can't duplicate the problem on UnixWare,
but I can on OpenServer.

> 
> Perhaps it should be
>  
> -#ifndef HAVE_CYGWIN
> +#ifndef DISABLE_FD_PASSING
>  	/* Clear environment */
>  	environ[0] = NULL;
>  #endif
> 
> Wendy, are Crays having this problem?
> 
> Can someone on DEC OSF check this?

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