Re: Build original Csh on Linux and FreeBSD.

[John McCue <jmclists%jmcunx.com@localhost>]

On Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 07:21:57PM +0000, Matheus wrote:
> Hello. I'd like to know if it's possible to build Csh (not
> Tcsh) on Linux and FreeBSD. Pkgsrc doesn't have the sources
> for Csh, though they're found in the system's sources,
> located in bin/csh.

For Linux see this:
https://slackbuilds.org/repository/15.0/system/csh/

You can get the source from there plus a patch,

I never tried to build it, but it will build
on Slackware and I am pretty sure other Linuxes.
With luck, maybe on on FreeBSD too.

> There's a package in Debian's repository, but doesn't
> build, and many errors pop up when building on FreeBSD,
> using the sources from NetBSD.
>
> Thanks in advance.