Hi Chase, That patch wasn’t intended for submission upstream, it was a quick hack (always disabling that section of the code) to expose other errors. My pull request is at https://github.com/ksh93/ksh/pull/156.
Kind regards, Lev > On Jan 19, 2021, at 19:43, Chase <nicetry...@protonmail.ch> wrote: > > Lev, > I git-ified you patch and sent it upstream, but in the future, if you make > more changes to ksh, push them upstream to https://github.com/ksh93/ksh where > the new ksh lives, they do no good simply sitting in our mailing list. I've > also seen some talk about using the old at&t ksh, but this simply isn't > possible or desirable, so much work has been put into this fork that solved > many issues not only for dtksh, but ksh as a whole. > > > Thank you for your time, > -Chase > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Monday, January 18, 2021 9:34 PM, Lev <int...@mailbox.org> wrote: > >> Hi Marcin, >> >> Thanks for the idea. I was able to workaround the LFS64 issue (see the >> attached patch) with the new ksh 93u, but I ran into some other issues with >> localization (iswalpha is redefined for some reason) and ulimit support that >> are going to take some time to resolve. >> >> I haven’t had a chance to try it on SVR4 platforms yet, but the new ksh93 >> does state that "ksh does not currently build on AIX,” and “[t]here are many >> regression test failures on NetBSD.” It seems that they are still in the >> process of getting nmake working again. >> >> Kind regards, >> Lev >> >>> On Jan 18, 2021, at 14:25, Marcin Cieslak sa...@saper.info wrote: >>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021, Lev wrote: >>> >>>> What would your advice be for anyone wanting to continue using CDE on >>>> platforms that are unsupported by the autotools or ksh? >>> >>> Would the original ksh93u work for those platforms? >>> Or https://github.com/att/ast master which is close? >>> ksh93 has its own autoconfiguration thing, iffe, which >>> is quite nice once one gets used to it. I think musl >>> could be supported by writing some iffe rules... >>> Marcin > > _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel
