Your message dated Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:31:28 +0100 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#705806: release-notes: Small clarification for the mksh transition section has caused the Debian Bug report #705806, regarding release-notes: Small clarification for the mksh transition section to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: release-notes Severity: normal Tags: patch While reading the release-notes, bits of the pdksh→mksh transition were not too clear as it's not obvious what that “lksh” is. Just adding the command name when presenting the transtional package seems to work. Index: issues.dbk =================================================================== --- issues.dbk (revision 9749) +++ issues.dbk (working copy) @@ -269,8 +269,9 @@ Shell and has been kept up to date with the POSIX standard on the shell. In &debian; &releasename;, <systemitem role="package">pdksh</systemitem> is a transitional package - using a variant of <systemitem role="package">mksh</systemitem> built with - special compatibility options to provide a <command>pdksh</command> binary + using <command>lksh</command>, a variant of + <systemitem role="package">mksh</systemitem> built with special + compatibility options to provide a <command>pdksh</command> binary symlink. This compatibility binary behaves more like the traditional Public Domain Korn Shell than the current <command>mksh</command>. However as it contains behaviour-changing bugfixes it is not a pure drop-in -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.5-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=ca_ES.UTF-8@valencia, LC_CTYPE=ca_ES.UTF-8@valencia (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
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--- Begin Message ---On Sat, 2013-04-20 at 13:05 +0200, Jordi Mallach wrote: > While reading the release-notes, bits of the pdksh→mksh transition were > not too clear as it's not obvious what that “lksh” is. Just adding the > command name when presenting the transtional package seems to work. Thanks; committed as r9772. Regards, Adam
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