From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Apr 6 15:33: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1269537C1C9 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2000 15:32:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA10912 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 00:36:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id AAA34224 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 00:32:36 +0200 (CEST) Received: from apollo.backplane.com (apollo.backplane.com [216.240.41.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BBF037C1EA; Thu, 6 Apr 2000 15:31:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon@apollo.backplane.com) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by apollo.backplane.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id PAA91344; Thu, 6 Apr 2000 15:31:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 15:31:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon Message-Id: <200004062231.PAA91344@apollo.backplane.com> To: "David O'Brien" Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Import of tcsh into src/contrib/, replacing src/usr.bin/csh References: <20000406134916.A23265@dragon.nuxi.com> <200004062121.OAA90627@apollo.backplane.com> <20000406144740.B25177@dragon.nuxi.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG : :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. : :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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message