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| From: | Dmitry Gutov |
| Subject: | bug#23779: 25.0.95; consing "SHELLVAR" onto process-environment doesn't remove it from subprocess env |
| Date: | Sat, 18 Jun 2016 04:44:39 +0300 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2 |
On 06/18/2016 04:36 AM, Noam Postavsky wrote:
process-environment could grow without bound. Only a serious problem if some code calls setenv many times without let-binding process-environment which is probably a mistake, but still there could be code like that.
Yes, it's easy to see an artificial scenario leading to that. But is it at all probable to see one in practice?
Well, anyway, I believe I've made my case about setenv. It would be nice, but far less important than getting Eli's patch in.
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