Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 01:43:17 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> To: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sh and ~ expansion Message-ID: <19981029014317.C26396@nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <19981028185553.A18168@cons.org>; from Martin Cracauer on Wed, Oct 28, 1998 at 06:55:53PM %2B0100 References: <362B74B6.B9B256B4@gorean.org> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810250920150.18224-100000@zone.syracuse.net> <19981028185553.A18168@cons.org>
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> pdksh has a number of (IMHO) bugs with respect to signal handling. The > problem here is "what happens when a sh child uses SIGINT and/or So, lets fix them and submit the patches back to the pdksh developers. > If you through away your shell and use a new one, you'll use a > valuable resource: All the PRs collected over the years. Why are old PRs so valuable? > For pdksh, you'll start from scratch So? For 3.0+ we added so many new things that we had to start from scratch on. ELF, new boot loader, Amd, 4.4Lite2 in the kernel, etc... -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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