Op 24-03-18 om 14:44 schreef Harald van Dijk:
> Actually, there's no real harm in just publishing what I have now.
>
> https://github.com/hvdijk/dash
[...]
> That said, feel free to see if the locale support does what you're
> after. If so, it should be possible to bring into a shape suitable fo
On 3/22/18 8:12 PM, Harald van Dijk wrote:
I have a local patch set of stuff that I haven't considered in an
appropriate state to send to the list. One of the features I've got
working is multibyte locale support. It doesn't assume UTF-8 (only
assumes stateless encodings) and is tolerant of mal
Harald van Dijk wrote:
>
> To be honest, I'm getting confused now.
>
> I knew that the output of GPL programs is not generally covered by the
> GPL itself. And that's all that COPYING says:
>
> "mksignames.c:
>
> This file is not directly linked with dash. However, its output is."
>
> But
On 22/03/2018 22:01, Martijn Dekker wrote:
Op 22-03-18 om 20:12 schreef Harald van Dijk:
Isn't all of busybox, including ash, GPL? Wouldn't that mean that if any
busybox code is imported into dash, that from then on dash can only be
distributed under GPL?
I thought dash was already effectively
Op 22-03-18 om 20:12 schreef Harald van Dijk:
> Isn't all of busybox, including ash, GPL? Wouldn't that mean that if any
> busybox code is imported into dash, that from then on dash can only be
> distributed under GPL?
I thought dash was already effectively under the GPL due to including
the outpu
On 22/03/2018 16:36, Martijn Dekker wrote:
Busybox ash [...] The licenses are bidirectionally compatible.
Isn't all of busybox, including ash, GPL? Wouldn't that mean that if any
busybox code is imported into dash, that from then on dash can only be
distributed under GPL?
I have a local pat
Martijn Dekker wrote:
> It's 2018 and UTF-8 is the de-facto standard character set for the
> shell. IMO, supporting it should no longer be considered optional.
>
> Busybox ash mostly tracks dash in applying patches and such, but it does
> a good job of supporting UTF-8. The licenses are bidirecti
It's 2018 and UTF-8 is the de-facto standard character set for the
shell. IMO, supporting it should no longer be considered optional.
Busybox ash mostly tracks dash in applying patches and such, but it does
a good job of supporting UTF-8. The licenses are bidirectionally
compatible. Perhaps UTF-8