[Dovecot] LDAP and GSSAPI problems

[Timo Sirainen]

On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 01:17 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > (does this really need to be set over and over or can the master process
> > set it and have the environment inherited... it has been a long time
> > since I did any coding related to environment variables accross forks,
> > etc.)?
> 
> Environment is inherited, but Dovecot explicitly clears it at the
> startup of each process, so any unnecessary stuff gets dropped out. But
> it would be possible to add e.g. DOVECOT_PRESERVE_ENVS that lists which
> environments variables should be preserved.

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/cec7fa92ff48