sh (original bourne shell)

[Joe Glass]

I wanted to compile it on a box.  This particular system came with an
older sh that didn't support the 'cd -' option.  I'm installing a piece
of software that is run mostly by scripts, and it uses sh.  I think I'll
just link it to bash.  Thanks everyone!

Joe

Cory Spitz wrote:
> 
> I'd say that ksh88 would probably be the closest thing to the original
> sh.  I don't know if AT&T is still releasing ksh88 but you could look.
> I quick look on freshmeat turned up pdksh which tries to implement
> ksh88 plus a little ksh93.  Obviously the source probably won't be the
> same although it should be compatible.  For what purpose did you want
> the source in the first place?
> 
> -Cory
> 
> On 15 Jun 2001, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> 
> > Joe Glass <joe@glass.cl.msu.edu> writes:
> >
> > > Does anyone know where to get the sources for sh?
> >
> > It's AT&T proprietary and probably not publicly available.  You
> > could get the source to `ash' or `bash' though, and AT&T Korn
> > shell source is available.
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