On 23.06.2017 02:12, matthew green wrote: > "Kamil Rytarowski" writes: >> Module Name: src >> Committed By: kamil >> Date: Thu Jun 22 13:32:04 UTC 2017 >> >> Modified Files: >> src/bin/ksh: c_ksh.c edit.c path.c sh.h >> >> Log Message: >> Remove ancient cygwin support in ksh(1) >> >> OK by <kre> > > i thought ksh was upstream owned code, so changes like this > seem to be out of place in netbsd tree. > > why are you doing all this? > > > .mrg > I haven't found active upstream development since around 1999; I have local patches and I took maintainership. This is what happened in other BSDs. I got some old patches and I will try to upstream them after removing K&R code. This will also help to address some local bugs that affect my shell usage. The domain for multiplatform legacy Unices is covered by MKSH (developed against gcc1, gcc2). So no need to compete with them for this niche.
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