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From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: robpike@gmail.com, crossd@gmail.com
Cc: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] V9 shell [was Re:  Warner's Early Unix Presentation]
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 08:46:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202002101546.01AFkOSc001266@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEoi9W7uEyHKtDOj5b3Mt_ngKBp0zDQqwT4jzeOAASbMvdSUQw@mail.gmail.com>

Dan Cross <crossd@gmail.com> wrote:

> Geoff Collyer wrote a nice paper about experiences porting the 9th Edition
> shell to SunOS 3 on the 68k some years ago.
> http://www.collyer.net/who/geoff/sh.tour.pdf
>
> There is a copy of source code on his personal web page:
> http://www.collyer.net/who/geoff/
>
> I wonder if any of the 8th edition shell changes you mentioned survived in
> that code?

It took less than 10 minutes to get it to compile under Linux. 'whatis'
is there, although the pretty printing of function code leaves
much to be desired.

Lacking is both readline and job control.

Arnold

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-10 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-07 22:25 [TUHS] Warner's Early Unix Presentation Warren Toomey
2020-02-07 23:57 ` Rob Pike
2020-02-08  0:43   ` Warren Toomey
2020-02-08  3:37     ` Warner Losh
2020-02-08 15:15   ` Warner Losh
2020-02-08 21:50     ` Rob Pike
2020-02-08 22:29       ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-08 22:54         ` Rob Pike
2020-02-08 23:02           ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-08 23:11             ` Rob Pike
2020-02-08 23:13               ` Rob Pike
2020-02-08 23:21               ` Kurt H Maier
2020-02-08 23:26                 ` Rob Pike
2020-02-08 23:28                   ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-08 23:26               ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-08 23:29                 ` Rob Pike
2020-02-08 23:35                   ` Warner Losh
2020-02-08 23:36                   ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-08 23:54                     ` Rob Pike
2020-02-09  0:11                       ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-09  0:19                   ` Larry McVoy
2020-02-08 22:31       ` Richard Salz
2020-02-10 13:18       ` Tony Finch
2020-02-10 15:05       ` Dan Cross
2020-02-10 15:46         ` arnold [this message]
2020-02-10 18:39           ` [TUHS] V9 shell [was Re: Warner's Early Unix Presentation] Rob Pike
2020-02-10 18:59             ` Bakul Shah
2020-02-10 19:58             ` Angelo Papenhoff
2020-02-10 20:11               ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-11  9:33             ` arnold
2020-02-11  9:47               ` Noel Hunt
2020-02-11  9:47               ` Rob Pike
2020-02-11  9:59                 ` Rob Pike
2020-02-11 17:05                   ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2020-02-11 17:18                     ` Arthur Krewat
2020-02-11 18:22                     ` Kurt H Maier
2020-02-16 21:34                       ` Wesley Parish
2020-02-11 18:26                     ` Jon Steinhart
2020-02-11 23:56                       ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2020-02-12  0:12                         ` Jon Steinhart
2020-02-12  1:03                           ` [TUHS] V9 shell Warren Toomey
2020-02-12  5:54                           ` [TUHS] V9 shell [was Re: Warner's Early Unix Presentation] Rob Pike
2020-02-11 17:36                   ` Dan Cross
2020-02-11 18:35                   ` Christopher Browne
2020-02-11 18:54                     ` Rob Pike
2020-02-11 21:36                     ` Harald Arnesen
2020-02-11  3:32 Doug McIlroy
2020-02-11  3:53 ` Larry McVoy
2020-02-11 11:24   ` Ralph Corderoy
2020-02-11 15:51     ` Larry McVoy
2020-02-11  4:46 ` Warren Toomey
2020-02-11  5:12   ` Steve Nickolas
2020-02-11  6:33 ` Rob Pike
2020-02-11  9:40 ` arnold
2020-02-11 15:06   ` Chet Ramey
2020-02-11 14:36 ` Clem Cole
2020-02-11 15:29   ` Mike Markowski
2020-02-11 16:03   ` Bakul Shah
2020-02-11 17:12     ` Clem Cole
2020-02-11 17:17     ` Steve Nickolas
2020-02-11 17:21 ` Dan Cross

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