I sent an email to scsh-us...@scsh.net asking if the scsh developers had
any interest in this project. There doesn't seem to be a lot of activity on
their mailing list, but for anyone interesting in following that
discussion, the scsh-users and scsh-developers mailing lists are on gmane.
http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.scheme.scsh
http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.scheme.scsh.devel
Ben
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:53 AM, David A. Wheeler <dwhee...@dwheeler.com>wrote:
> Ben Booth:
> > Cool!
> > Too bad scsh only works on 32-bit systems though :(
>
> There are patches to make it *run* on 64-bit systems, though still as
> 32-bit.
>
> I think that part of the problem was that scsh's original notation simply
> didn't lend itself to either the command line or simple scripts. That
> reduced the number of people who'd be interested, and thus, less interest
> in scsh. Now that we've fixed the notation problem, there may be more
> interest in updating it.
>
> Could you talk with the scsh developers and see if there's an opportunity
> for combining forces in some way? Utilities like "sweet-scsh" and
> "sweet-run" make it easy to *technically* combine these tools, and I'd like
> to think we're solving a problem for them. At the least, I'd like for scsh
> to simply exit on end-of-file (unlike other shells it whines a lot on
> end-of-file). Transitioning it to guile would be easy for us, though not
> really necessary. The guile folks might like it, though.
>
> This kind of format doesn't look too bad for either interactive or shell
> script use:
>
> run $ head -10 README
>
> --- David A. Wheeler
>
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