[hobbit] bb-larrdcolumn and NetBSD

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Mon Jan 17 22:49:47 CET 2005


On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:44:01PM +0100, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> Henrik Stoerner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
> 
> > Essentially, you should never run ANY of the Hobbit tools without
> > setting up the environment variables defined in hobbitserver.cfg;
> 
> I'm still advising the patch I attached. The program should exit
> gracefully instead of dying horribly with a SIGSEGV.

I agree. But this is only one place where such a change is needed,
so I'll probably end up doing a wrapper for getenv() to check for
this (and possibly provide a default value), rather than adding
such checks to all places where getenv is used.


Henrik



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