Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 15:31:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Import of tcsh into src/contrib/, replacing src/usr.bin/csh Message-ID: <200004062231.PAA91344@apollo.backplane.com> References: <20000406134916.A23265@dragon.nuxi.com> <200004062121.OAA90627@apollo.backplane.com> <20000406144740.B25177@dragon.nuxi.com>
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:On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 02:21:36PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
:> I don't think we can replace /bin/csh with tcsh, for compatibility
:> reasons. Thousands upon thousands of scripts use csh and the risk
:> is just too great that we might break some of them.
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:Show me one.
Prove that there isn't one. You are willing to replace a critical
system program with one that has diverged from its base for years
and to hell with anyone who might be broken by it?
Prove there isn't one.
-Matt
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