Bash for 4D/25

Tom Weinstein tomw at orac.esd.sgi.com
Sun Sep 16 05:56:54 AEST 1990


In article <17450008 at hpfcdj.HP.COM> jayavant at hpfcdj.HP.COM (Rajeev Jayavant) writes:
> / hpfcdj:comp.sys.sgi / tomw at orac.esd.sgi.com (Tom Weinstein) / 10:01 am  Sep 11, 1990 /

>> Bash will work under IRIX-3.3 whenever Brian gets around to releasing
>> version 1.06.
>> 
>> --
>> Tom Weinstein
>> Silicon Graphics, Inc., Entry Systems Division, Window Systems
>> tomw at orac.esd.sgi.com
>> Any opinions expressed above are mine, not sgi's.
>> ----------

> I spent some time last weekend porting bash-1.05 to Irix.  I currently
> have it running on a 120GTX under 3.2 and on a 210GTX under 3.3.  I
> gave up trying to get job control working under 3.2, but it seems to
> work fine under 3.3.  I only made minor changes to config.h,
> machines.h, jobs.c, and nojobs.c to get things working.

> I have sent a message to Brian informing him that I have what appears
> to be a working version for Irix, but have not heard back from him
> yet.  If bash-1.06 is not going to be released anytime soon, I can dig
> up the original 1.05 sources and generate some diffs.
> 							Rajeev

Four months ago I gave Brian code to make Bash work with job control
under Irix-3.3, and that code will be in bash-1.06.  I never tried to
make it work under 3.2, though.

--
Tom Weinstein
Silicon Graphics, Inc., Entry Systems Division, Window Systems
tomw at orac.esd.sgi.com
Any opinions expressed above are mine, not sgi's.



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