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Date:      Thu, 28 Mar 2002 16:50:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: conf/36365: make world brakes up
Message-ID:  <200203290050.g2T0o2W42987@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR conf/36365; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com>
To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: conf/36365: make world brakes up
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 16:48:45 -0800

 On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:58:15PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
 > <<On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 03:10:04 -0800 (PST), "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG> said:
 >  
 > >  A system with _no_ version csh is not supported in the build. The
 > >  NO_TCSH flag is for people who use their own version of [t]csh and
 > >  don't want the system build to clobber it.
 > 
 > This is a bug.  (Any shell script written in csh is a bug, but to have
 > the system build depend on one is a bug that's worth fixing.)
 
 It's more than just the build. vgrind(1) is a csh(1) script and part
 of the base system! HORROR!
 
 You need a working csh(1). This _is_ a BSD-based system afterall.
 -- 
 Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                    |     cjclark@jhu.edu
 http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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