Re: considered harmful (was [off topic] Learning Shell from an old UNIX book)

[John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org>]

csj@mindgate.net wrote:
> But I know of at least one big project that uses tcsh
> scripting, OpenOffice.org.

I wrote: 
> Thanks for the warning.  I had been considering installing it.

csj@mindgate.net writes:
> Not needed if all you want is to run it.

I have no faith in the quality of the work of developers who would choose
to use csh in their build system.  I would only consider installing the
package if the csh is something inherited from Sun and is in the process of
being replaced.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, Wisconsin