ReactOS cmd exe (was Re: Explorer)

[Steven Edwards]

Our cmd.exe is based off of freedos command.com which is GPL. I dont think our cmd.exe maintainer
would have a problem relicensing his work as LGPL but for the rest we would need to talk to the
freedos people.

Thanks
Steven


--- Tony Lambregts <tony_lambregts at telusplanet.net> wrote:
> Dimitrie O. Paun wrote:
> 
> >On January 31, 2003 01:44 pm, Steven Edwards wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>If the WINE project is going to start a implementation of explorer.exe then
> >>we will work off of that.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Having a Wine-explorer would be a useful addition I think. It would give us
> >a nice browser (people coming from Windows will appreciate it), and a good
> >test for our shell32 and listview stuff. Having just a wrapper around whatever
> >we have now is not that useful. But again, this is more a project for Wine 1.0
> >or beyond, not 0.9. I'll add it to my Fun Projects page.
> >
> >  
> >
> Speaking of cooperation and all that I noticed that ReactOS has a 
> version of cmd.exe that is superior in capability (at least at first 
> glance) to the wcmd that we current have in cvs.  I for one would like 
> to see some merging of capabilities. Is there a reason that these two 
> projects command interpreters should not share the same source.
> 
> -- 
> 
> Tony Lambregts
> 
> 
> 


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