From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 690512d: Fix a FIXME with an exegetical comment
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 01:10:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce5e7f89-5694-e922-14f8-3c8ce328fa33@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83378e7p2x.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Is wksh no longer included in the popular distributions?
No. It was a commercial product, and was never part of GNU or BSD distributions.
It was in use for only a year or two, and was almost immediately supplanted by
dtksh (another commercial product) around 1993. Nobody has used wksh for many years.
> In any case, we don't normally remove stuff before deprecating it for
> some period of time. Should this case be an exception
I'd say so, yes, since nobody uses wksh.
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[not found] ` <20170825125953.D61F420EC0@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2017-08-25 21:02 ` [Emacs-diffs] master 690512d: Fix a FIXME with an exegetical comment Stefan Monnier
2017-08-25 21:20 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-08-26 7:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-26 8:02 ` Reuben Thomas
2017-08-26 8:10 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2017-08-26 23:29 ` Reuben Thomas
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