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Re: getopts missing with latest cygwin


On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 11:50:46AM -0600, Erik Nolte wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 10:36:32AM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
>> >> The "ash maintainer" is either me or Corinna.  FWIW, I don't plan on
>> >> changing this.  I want ash to be small and fast when running configure
>> >> scripts.  I've stripped ash down to support only the minimal set of
>> >> functionality found in older versions of UNIX.  I use the /bin/sh on
>> >> Digital UNIX 3.2 as a reference.
>> >
>> >You might as well use the V7 sh man page as your reference, since the
>> >version you're using provides little more.  Does the cygwin sh support
>> >shell functions?  (Those weren't in v7.)
>>
>> I might do that.  But I don't.
>
>Shell functions are supported in ash.

I was referring to using V7 as a reference.

cgf

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