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Date:      Wed, 6 Oct 1999 10:59:40 +1300 (NZDT)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz>
To:        Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        chris@tourneyland.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.3-Release - problem with PATH?
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9910061058190.5442-100000@kiwi.logisticsoftware.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <19991005201206.D315@marder-1>

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On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Mark Ovens wrote:

> I just wonder why ``make install'' doesn't run rehash as the last
> thing it does (after testing the shell it's running in, if it only
> applies to csh(1))

That's 'cos it would run in a sub-process, whereas "rehash" is internal
to the shell's process. ie child wouldn't affect the calling process.

Jonathan Chen
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