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Date:      Wed, 28 Feb 2001 15:38:07 +0200
From:      Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
To:        Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/25436: csh "nice" command does not behave in sync with usr.bin/nice
Message-ID:  <20010228153807.A392@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
In-Reply-To: <200102280420.f1S4K3T13698@freefall.freebsd.org>; from dima@unixfreak.org on Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 08:20:03PM -0800
References:  <200102280420.f1S4K3T13698@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 08:20:03PM -0800, Dima Dorfman wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR bin/25436; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
> To: rwatson@freebsd.org
> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: bin/25436: csh "nice" command does not behave in sync with usr.bin/nice 
> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 20:10:44 -0800
> 
>  > 
>  > >Number:         25436
>  > >Category:       bin
>  > >Synopsis:       csh builtin nice behaves improperly
>  > 
>  > However, what does worry me is that the csh nice command doesn't appear to
>  > work properly, and report errors correctly.
>  
>  It works, it just doesn't report errors; it throws away the return
>  value from setpriority(2).  I can send patches for this, but that
>  would mean taking off three or four files off the vendor branch.  Is
>  tcsh actively maintained?  If so, where should patches be submitted
>  to?  Anyone?

I believe Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> is the tcsh maintainer;
at least, his name has come up more than once on the fbsd mailing lists,
and his name and e-mail are at the bottom of src/contrib/tcsh/README.
Also in the README is "The tcsh mailing list: tcsh@mx.gw.com".

G'luck,
Peter

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