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diff --git a/shells/rc/DESCR b/shells/rc/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..9c0367aebe8 --- /dev/null +++ b/shells/rc/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Excerpts from the README: + + This is release 1.6 of rc. + + A unix version of the Plan-9 Shell. + + FEEPING CREATURISM + + See the end of the man page, under "INCOMPATABILITIES" for (known?) + differences from the "real" rc. Most of these changes were necessary + to get rc to work in a reasonable fashion on a real (i.e., commercial, + non-Labs) UNIX system; a few were changes motivated by concern + about some inadequacies in the original design. + + CREDITS + + This shell was written by Byron Rakitzis, but kudos go to Paul + Haahr for letting me know what a shell should do and for contributing + certain bits and pieces to rc (notably the limits code, print.c, + most of which.c and the backquote redirection code). |