[ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Thu Jul 27 07:53:03 PDT 2006


Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote:
>> I suggest to make /bin/ksh ksh93 from the beginning that you don't
>> have to deal with any backwards compatibility fuzz later
> 
> If you want PowerPC Solaris and SPARC/x86 Solaris be that different,
> then yes; if you want scripts to be compatible I suggest not.

What other choice is there when the current ksh is a closed binary?
Will Sun be building the closed binaries for PPC?

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