On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:

Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:38:33 +0200
From: Simon 'corecode' Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: dragonfly.submit
Subject: Re: [PATCH] corrected setenv|putenv rc checking (bin)

Alexey Slynko wrote:
Index: ls/ls.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /mnt/share/dragonfly-cvs/src/bin/ls/ls.c,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.14 ls.c
--- ls/ls.c     18 Sep 2005 18:01:49 -0000      1.14
+++ ls/ls.c     29 Sep 2005 00:48:06 -0000
@@ -221,7 +221,8 @@
                        fts_options |= FTS_COMFOLLOW;
                        break;
                case 'G':
-                       setenv("CLICOLOR", "", 1);
+                       if (setenv("CLICOLOR", "", 1) != 0)
+                               err(1, "setenv: cannot set CLICOLOR");
                        break;
                case 'L':
                        fts_options &= ~FTS_PHYSICAL;

I still think this shouldn't abort.
I still think that ls is not an exception of rule


Index: sh/var.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /mnt/share/dragonfly-cvs/src/bin/sh/var.c,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -r1.8 var.c
--- sh/var.c    19 Apr 2005 05:18:19 -0000      1.8
+++ sh/var.c    29 Sep 2005 01:02:35 -0000
@@ -316,7 +317,8 @@
                        if (vp == &vmpath || (vp == &vmail && ! mpathset()))
                                chkmail(1);
                        if ((vp->flags & VEXPORT) && localevar(s)) {
-                               putenv(s);
+                               if (putenv(s) != 0)
+                                       err(1, "putenv: cannot set %s", s);
                                setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
                        }
                        INTON;
@@ -332,7 +334,8 @@
        INTOFF;
        *vpp = vp;
        if ((vp->flags & VEXPORT) && localevar(s)) {
-               putenv(s);
+               if (putenv(s) != 0)
+                       err(1, "putenv: cannot set %s", s);
                setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
        }
        INTON;
@@ -553,7 +556,8 @@
                                                vp->flags |= flag;
if ((vp->flags & VEXPORT) && localevar(vp->text)) {
-                                                       putenv(vp->text);
+ if (putenv(vp->text) != 0) + err(1, "putenv: cannot set %s", vp->text); setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
                                                }
                                                goto found;

no! don't collapse my shell if it can't allocate an env var! set $? and output a warning. You don't expect the shell to collapse if it can't exec a binary, right?

$ /bin/ehco foo
/bin/ehco: Command not found.

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WTF?
Can't reproduce it. Can you explain, how it can be reproduced?

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