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Re: pdksh package proposal
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 00:05:49 -0500
- Subject: Re: pdksh package proposal
- References: <005001c2d89c$344cee70$526286d9@webdev>
- Reply-to: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:54:51AM -0000, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>Hello,
>
>If knowone else has jumped on the wagon for this I'd like to maintain pdksh.
>I have built pdksh, and although not OOTB*, it runs perfectly. I have
>packaged it up here
>
>http://twoducks.exposure.org.uk/elfyn/cygwin/pdksh/pdksh-5.2.14-1.tar.bz2
>http://twoducks.exposure.org.uk/elfyn/cygwin/pdksh/pdksh-5.2.14-1-src.tar.bz
>2
>http://twoducks.exposure.org.uk/elfyn/cygwin/pdksh/setup.hint
>
>with this setup.hint
>
>category: Shells
>requires: cygwin
>sdesc: "A public domain ksh"
>ldesc: "PD-ksh is a clone of the AT&T Korn shell. At the moment,
>it has most of the ksh88 features, not much of the ksh93
>features, and a number of it's own features."
>
>*I had to change the name of `struct option' in sh.h to option_l with a
>macro option to option_l . This was due to getopt.h , included by unistd.h
>having the same struct name.
I haven't checked the packaging but this has my vote (obviously?).
Thanks for doing this, Elfyn.
cgf