[120643] trunk/dports/lang/eero-devel

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Sat Jun 7 09:31:39 PDT 2014


On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Eric Gallager <egall at gwmail.gwu.edu> wrote:

> On 6/6/14, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com> wrote:
> > replaced bash at some point, should Apple decide it needs a newer shell
> > than a GPL2-ed bash. zsh also has a permissive license (although some
> > contributed scripts are GPL; I haven't checked the version) and might
> also
> > be an alternative.
>
> Wasn't zsh actually already the default shell in OS X previously back
> in the early days of OS X, before Apple switched to bash? Or am I
> mis-remembering and getting it mixed up with tcsh?
>

It was tcsh, following the FreeBSD standard userspace as Apple tends to do
(indeed, fbsd still suggests tcsh as the default shell and uses it as
root's shell).

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