From: user@abyayala.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me
To: mbakke@fastmail.com
Cc: 26984@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26984: closed (Re: bug#26984: Add loksh (ported OpenBSD pdksh))
Date: Sat, 20 May 2017 09:19:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shjzc2cb.fsf@abyayala.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <handler.26984.D26984.149524097422781.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org> (GNU bug Tracking System's message of "Sat, 20 May 2017 00:43:02 +0000")
help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) writes:
> ng0 <ng0@pragmatique.xyz> writes:
>
>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add loksh.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/shells.scm (loksh): New variable.
>
> Thanks for this patch! I've used this shell a lot on OpenBSD. One
> thing it does better than bash is that ^W stops at "/" and other
> boundaries, not just spaces!
>
> I've applied it with a slight adjustment to description:
>> By the way, this can not be used for the test suite in graphviz.
>> There are many ksh implementations, and this is not the one
>> the tests accept. Or at least its ksh93 checks fail ;)
>
> Maybe they need "mksh"? Another popular Korn Shell :)
Maybe. It must be a ksh93 implementation, most implementations
are ksh88. I don't know enough about ksh to know if a shell
is compatible. I executed ksh and ran the lines which test for
ksh88 or ksh93. It failed.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-20 16:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-18 18:20 bug#26984: Add loksh (ported OpenBSD pdksh) ng0
2017-05-18 20:22 ` ng0
2017-05-20 0:42 ` Marius Bakke
[not found] ` <handler.26984.D26984.149524097422781.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2017-05-20 9:19 ` user [this message]
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