Re: PATCH: zpty on HP/UX (and Mac OS X 10.3)

[James Devenish <j-devenish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In message <24420.1079518350@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
on Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 11:12:30AM +0100, Oliver Kiddle wrote:
> But can you read from the commands. i.e. if you do:
>   zpty date date
>   zpty -r date
> will the second command print the date or will it exit with a status of
> 1.

% uname -a
Darwin ... 7.3.0 Darwin Kernel Version 7.3.0: Fri Mar 5 14:22:55 PST 2004; root:xnu/xnu-517.3.15.obj~4/RELEASE_PPC  Power Macintosh powerpc
% sw_vers
ProductName:    Mac OS X
ProductVersion: 10.3.3
BuildVersion:   7F44
% which zsh
/bin/zsh
% zpty -L
zsh: command not found: zpty
% zmodload zsh/zpty
% zpty date date
% zpty -r date
Wed Mar 17 18:17:21 WST 2004
%

> If reading does work, what version of zsh is it?

% echo $ZSH_VERSION
4.1.1

I wonder if this is the version that is available as tarball/CVS from
Apple's website?

> If you build zsh on MacOS X.3, does it build the dynamic modules
> without your having to install the dlcompat library?

% locate dlcompat | fgrep -v /sw/fink
%
% otool -L =zsh
/bin/zsh:
        /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 71.0.0)
        /usr/lib/libncurses.5.dylib (compatibility version 5.0.0, current version 5.0.0)
% locate zpty | fgrep -v devenish
/usr/lib/zsh/4.1.1/zsh/zpty.so
/usr/share/zsh/4.1.1/functions/_zpty
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