Subject: Re: bin/4167: WIBNI sh supported file/command/etc completion?
To: Dustin Sallings <dustin@mail.west.spy.net>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 09/28/1997 20:04:23
On Sun, 28 Sep 1997, Dustin Sallings wrote:

> *LOTS* of things
> commonly start up /bin/sh to do quick interpretations of commands, or scripts,
> ...I would have to believe that a
> minimal shell could get the job done faster...

Uh, given that `*LOTS* of things start commonly start up /bin/sh,'
what are the chances that we're not going to have the executable
and its shared libs already mapped into memory, and probably even
resident in core?

cjs

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