Simon Toedt <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Joerg Schilling > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Lionel Cons <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Problems: > >> - SchilliX uses Bourne shell as /usr/bin/sh, not ksh93. This pretty > >> much kills the option > > > > Could you please stop spreading lies? > > I'm new to the list, so excuse me if this has been discussed beforehand.
First a note: Lionel Cons is well known for frequently posting false claims to confuse people. This is not the first similar posting from him. > Joerg, could you please explain what the lie here exactly is? I don't get it. What dou you like to get explained? > Also, who really wants to go back to the Bourne shell (the old one... not > bash)? > Who is going to maintain it? bash and ksh93 have active communities > with many people working on it, while for the Bourne shell I only see > one active person, which is Joerg Schilling. Do you really believe this? Then you seem to miss basic information. > Who is going to fix all software packages which expect that > /usr/bin/sh is something more posixly? Does this project have the > manpower to adjust every configure, every call to system(), every call > to popen(), every perl/python script with embedded calls to the shell? > Who is going to push the patches to upstream and convinces them to > take them? This sound pretty much like an endless Don Quichotte fight > which just consumes developer time for no purpose and benefit. Didn't you get it? Lionel Cons did send a lie, do you believe that it makes sense to start a discussion based on a lie? I am of course happy to discuss things if the discussion is based on facts. So if you have a real question, you are of course welcome! Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ belenix-discuss mailing list http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/belenix-discuss http://groups.google.com/group/belenix-discuss
