Re^2: Should ``csh'' be part of the System V distribution?
Brandon S. Allbery
allbery at ncoast.UUCP
Tue May 31 12:24:47 AEST 1988
As quoted from <2132 at munnari.oz> by kre at munnari.oz (Robert Elz):
+---------------
| Then surely no-one sane would actually write a csh script to be used
| for anything more than personal uses, its programming language is so
| foul (only just a bit better than the v6 shell it replaced) that you'd
| have to be insane.
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Umm, Robert, have you told this to Richard Stallman? Last I saw, just such
a script was provided to build Gnu Emacs (and the Makefile does not do
everything that typing "MAKE" to a 4.xBSD csh does).
Or was that intended to be a comment about the Free Software Foundation
and/or RMS? ;-)
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