Keith M Wesolowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 12:19:29PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> > But as ksh88 cannot be included in OpenSolaris, Sun needs to either deviate
> > from other OpenSolaris based distros or convert to ksh93 too.
>
> What Alan was saying is that once a definitive list of differences
> exists, it should be possible to implement a clean set of extensions
> to ksh93 for backward compatibility; that implementation could then be
> used by Solaris and included with OpenSolaris for other distributions
> to use as well. There seems to be a lot of "horrors! there's no
But I would gess that it is easier to find the differences if you have the
source. We do not have the ksh88 source, Sun has.
Jörg
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