From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
Cc: bug-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Add tcsh.
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:56:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k3qkjsto.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201302071134.39503.andreas@enge.fr> (Andreas Enge's message of "Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:34:39 +0100")
Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:
> "On many systems, such as Mac OS X and Red Hat Linux, csh is actually tcsh,
> an improved version of csh. One file containing the tcsh executable has
> links to it as both "csh" and "tcsh" so that either name refers to the same
> improved version of the C shell.
> On Debian, Ubuntu, and their derivatives, there are two different packages:
> csh and tcsh. The former is based on the original BSD version of csh and
> the latter is the improved tcsh."
> I am wary about using unmaintained code for which not even a web page with
> a tarball seems to exist, and would rather opt for the symlink.
Yeah, probably a good idea to add that symlink in a post-install phase.
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-07 10:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-04 21:27 [PATCH] Add tcsh Cyril Roelandt
2013-02-04 22:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-02-04 22:40 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-02-05 8:56 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-02-06 1:38 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-02-06 14:17 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-02-07 0:04 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-02-07 0:09 ` [PATCH v2] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-02-07 9:29 ` Andreas Enge
2013-02-07 10:10 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-02-07 10:34 ` Andreas Enge
2013-02-07 10:56 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2013-02-10 20:57 ` [PATCH v3] gnu: " Cyril Roelandt
2013-02-10 21:44 ` Ludovic Courtès
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