On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Joshuah Hurst <joshhu...@gmail.com> wrote: > FYI > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: ольга крыжановская <olga.kryzhanov...@gmail.com> > Date: 5 November 2013 02:15 > Subject: astksh.2013-10-10 Debian prototype package > To: Oliver Kiddle <oli...@kiddle.eu>, Oliver Kiddle > <okid...@yahoo.co.uk>, Cedric Blancher <cedric.blanc...@gmail.com>, > Giovanni Rapagnani <giova...@ideanet.be>, Phi Debian > <phi.deb...@gmail.com>, WNPP Monitor <lu...@debian.org> > > > I have uploaded a prototype of the new ksh Debian package to > http://www.nrubsig.org/people/fleyta/debian/ksh/astksh20131010_deb_prototype/ksh_93v-20131010-1_amd64.deb > > * Now working parts are: > - Despite being much more powerful, the binary package should be half > the size of the current 'unstable' Debian package size > - The shell is now stable, and we did not find a way to intentionally crash it > - POSIX builtins, which are fully compatible to GNU coreutils, are > enabled by default, as Sun did in Opensolaris PSARC/2006/550. This > brings ksh93 in parity with busybox, minus platform specific builtins, > like mount(1) > - The ksh93 test suite, now passes, minus bugs, which are generic on > all platforms > - We mostly pass the POSIX shell test suite, minus issues caused by > Debian Linux itself > - libast/libdll/libcmd/libsum/libshell.so.1 are shipped by default, > and go into lib, so that ksh can later be used to do the work of both > /bin/sh, and busybox > - AST localization utilities, are now shipped by default, so users can > generate their own localised shell scripts, using $"..." string > literals, in their own scripts > - Documentation is more complete > > * Todo: > - Support more platforms, than just AMD64 > - Find a mentor > - Integrate feed back > - Add a default /etc/ksh.kshrc > - Add binfmt support for compiled shell scripts from shcomp > > $ openssl sha1 * > SHA1(ksh_93v-20131010-1.debian.tar.gz)= > 2c9940a40d3cd0de7a11dc57d7f0150a494b21b7 > SHA1(ksh_93v-20131010-1_amd64.deb)= 2ffb260c53852db1de6af536f05964ea4d56c7a2 > SHA1(ksh_93v-20131010.orig.tar.gz)= 0b6b1100a282de622ee59c920f3f2f735806174f > $ openssl md5 * > MD5(ksh_93v-20131010-1.debian.tar.gz)= c642d5a59b89181f98b67e5b16536d27 > MD5(ksh_93v-20131010-1_amd64.deb)= fcee4312fd7fd180305a07eb20df1054 > MD5(ksh_93v-20131010.orig.tar.gz)= 97c74d2d07907a870f342f4063099711
Feedback for the (contents of the) package would be very welcome... Josh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caeemktpgk0k6l10yvaxhwoy03b8wscjvmwo0yy3wctv2hj4...@mail.gmail.com