[distcc] Re: issue fix proposal for distcc and intel C++ 7.1

[Marcelo Matus]

Wayne Davison wrote:

>On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 10:42:20AM +0200, Markus Werle wrote:
>  
>
>>Martin Pool wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>  distcc --hosts='foo bar quux' -c hello.c
>>>  DISTCC_HOSTS='foo bar quux' distcc -c hello.c
>>>      
>>>
>>but your solution has side effects on the environment.
>>Situation remains changed after the run.
>>    
>>
>
>Not so.  That syntax only changes the environment of the program being
>run.  It is only when a program is omitted that it affects the shell's
>environment for future program runs.
>
>..wayne..
>

Yes, when it works, ie, you need bash, sh or one of the family. The 
other ones (csh, tcsh, etc)
don't accept the  sintax

 DISTCC_HOSTS='foo bar quux' distcc -c hello.c


Marcelo