On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:07 PM, David Korn <d...@research.att.com> wrote:
> Subject: Re: Re: [ast-developers] libcmd builtin wish: iconv
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>> We need a single ksh binary with grep builtin. If we deploy multiple
>> files with .paths then we have to convince at least 11 groups at our
>> site that this makes sense, doesn't affect them and is worth to put
>> this on the agenda of lots of meetings. Not to mention the yapping
>> about using perl instead.
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> We want to do this as a compile option but we would like to associate
> grep with a path, most likely the one found in the standard path.
> This will allow a user to override the one we provide.

You do have /opt/ast (or /usr/ast on some platforms) for that.

Sorry for asking a question which may have been discussed: Why does it
take that long to add grep to ksh93?

Simon
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