Update README.md (mention that environment variables are inherited by recursive invocations of just, unlike command-line options) #2783
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Points out the difference between command-line options and the corresponding environment variables, as regards the behaviour of recursive just calls. On one level, this is just "what environment variables do". But #2763 illustrates that it's useful to mention it explicitly.
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Good addition! I did think the example was a little long, and not necessarily clearer than the explanation, so I removed it. |
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Points out the difference between command-line options and the corresponding environment variables, as regards the behaviour of recursive just calls.
On one level, this is just "what environment variables do". But #2763 illustrates that it's useful to mention it explicitly.