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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Why would I use .namespace.myvar?
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 19:35:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7bUqQMKKudmq-U0vPHw+e7wV0qTEZo7Gvb4=KAHcjHj+g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c91086d6-638a-4b72-b01b-3b32fa8d62f7@eastlink.ca>

On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 7:22 PM Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
> Rather dramatic there with ksh.  Goes to show you the
> reason that caution should prevail.

A similar thing happened with zsh back in the early 90s when Paul F.
and I both got real jobs (Paul never came back to zsh) and some others
took over for a while.  There's a reason you don't really find zsh 2.5
mentioned anywhere.  Of those others ... let's just say they'd rather
have been working on ksh if it had been open sourced then.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-11  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-09 14:30 Stephane Chazelas
2024-03-09 22:58 ` Bart Schaefer
2024-03-10 12:13   ` Stephane Chazelas
2024-03-10 20:08     ` Bart Schaefer
2024-03-10 22:16       ` Ray Andrews
2024-03-10 22:45         ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-03-10 23:02           ` Ray Andrews
2024-03-10 23:53             ` Mark J. Reed
2024-03-11  2:22               ` Ray Andrews
2024-03-11  2:35                 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2024-03-11  2:50                   ` Ray Andrews
2024-03-11  7:53               ` Stephane Chazelas
2024-03-10 22:48         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-03-10 23:14           ` Ray Andrews

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