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Re: pdksh package proposal
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 07:03:17AM -0000, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
> >
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/pdksh-5.2.14-1.tar.bz2
> > http://twoducks.exposure.org.uk/elfyn/cygwin/pdksh/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."
>
> This has my vote.
>
> I reviewed the packaging and I found one problems in the binary package:
>
> Even though you install the /etc files via postinstall script, they
> are already installed in /etc. This way they do overwrite the already
> existing files and the postinstall script will do basically nothing.
>
> Corinna
Kewl! I have just uplaoded the package, removed the files in /etc too.
Regards,
Elfyn McBratney
elfyn at exposure dot org dot uk
www.exposure.org.uk