Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!dcdwest!ittvax!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Relative speed of Bourne ... (not really) Message-ID: <9884@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Thu, 11-Apr-85 13:29:37 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.9884 Posted: Thu Apr 11 13:29:37 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 14-Apr-85 03:27:25 EST References: <849@enea.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 9 The other main thing in moving the SVR2 Bourne shell to 4.2BSD is to do something about signal() and ustat(). On some architectures (IBM, Gould), the memory allocator has to have a small change made since it makes assumptions about run-time storage layout. P.S. Watch out for the new "echo" built-in; it processes \ escapes and does not know about the -n option.