>Number:         388
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       /bin/sh should support limit/unlimit builtins
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    gnats-admin (Utility Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Aug  3 19:35:04 1994
>Originator:     Bill Sommerfeld
>Organization:
none
>Release:        1.0 Beta
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD orchard.medford.ma.us 1.0-ALPHA NetBSD 1.0-ALPHA (ORCHARD) #4: Fri Jul 22 10:36:08 EDT 1994 root@orchard.medford.ma.us:/u1/nsys/sys/arch/i386/compile/ORCHARD i386

>Description:
	Since one can only affect resource limits in-process, "limit"
	and "unlimit" need to be shell built-ins.
	/bin/sh doesn't support these, and probably should..
	Otherwise, one is forced to write a csh script to
	limit/unlimit before invoking a resource hog..
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