>On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:31:09PM -0600, Chris Kirby wrote: >> >Er, good question! I think the shells would have to support it. A good >> >question for Roland :) >> >> The shells don't actually have to care: >> >> $ cd /tmp >> $ touch f1 >> $ runat f1 sh > >I know that works. But why start a new process when the shell could >have a built-in (or mod to the cd built-in) that can do this?
Change all shells (and make it only in the ones we changed, maintain deltas unless we can convince upstream, yadayadayada). New features should not be available as commands. Why optimize when performance is not an issue? Casper _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
