Subject: bug#21281: 25.0.50.1 (getenv "HOSTNAME") fails

From: Andreas Röhler <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:58:49 +0200

(getenv "HOSTNAME") returns nil at

GNU Emacs 25.0.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.23) of
2015-08-10

also affects

GNU Emacs 24.5.3 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.23) of 2015-04-20

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echo $HOSTNAME from Bash withing Emacs  is fine