Date: Fri, 9 Jan 1998 11:43:27 -0800 (PST) From: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu> To: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@Informatik.BA-Stuttgart.DE> Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jmr@ugcs.caltech.edu, kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net, chris@bb.cc.wa.us, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: learn program Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980109113551.21718A-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu> In-Reply-To: <199801091018.LAA29007@rvc1.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de>
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FYI, there's an ftp mirror of the cvs learn source on my server, andrsn.stanford.edu. It updates twice a day from freefall.FreeBSD.org. According to the logs there have been no changes since July 31, 1997. It does get accessed now and then, though. It's in the pub/learncvs directory. Annelise On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Wolfgang Helbig wrote: > > The ar archives contained there contain pathnames with trailing > > slashes, so our ar(1) can't create them (since they are required to be > > directories in Posix). Below is a quick Perl hack that converts the > > pathnames in the archives. > > In the meantime there appeared a link to a "no ar" version of > learn.tar.gz on bwk's home page. (learn.no_ar.tar.gz) > > I'd like to make a FreeBSD port from it. Do you think it is appropiate > to do so? I did not find any copyright statement, is it encumbered? > > > I've also fixed all occurances of gets() in the source, as well as a > > bug that could lead to calling rm(1) without a directory name (if you > > hit ^C early in the game). Also, i think the `play' subdirectory > > should ultimately go under /tmp. > > During the "editor" lessons, learn caught SIGTTIN. So I got rid of > the controlling terminal by daemonizing it (kind of). > > Wolfgang >
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