Felix Schulte wrote: > > On 8/2/06, Jignesh K. Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > All traditional shells (sh,ksh,bash) expect users to know UNIX commands in > > and out and not > > intuitive. They are meant for UNIX savvy people. ksh93 also won't help > > Solaris to gain new users who > > are not exposed to UNIX before. Plus they are single-threaded, need to know > > lot of options and not > > productive enough many times. > Roland is already working on making libshell, the library version of > ksh93, thread safe and then add threading support to the shell > language.
Yes, but that is a long-term project which won't surface before ksh93s (ksh93, version "s" ; current version is "r") and currently it's not even clear when ksh93 will be putback to OS/Net. And only beyond that point/putback we can start with follow-up projects... ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [EMAIL PROTECTED] \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;) _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
