Packages up for adoption

Yaakov Selkowitz yselkowitz@cygwin.com
Wed Oct 8 16:57:00 GMT 2014


On 2014-09-19 09:56, Warren Young wrote:
> 3. Other than time, is there a reason you haven't released R50b yet?  It
> seems to pass its own test suite here, so if I adopt it, I'm committing
> to releasing R50b shortly, unless there are traps I haven't discovered.

I suspect it was just a matter of time (or lack thereof).

> 4. What do you think about replacing mksh in Cygwin with ksh93?  It
> seems OSS-enough to make Red Hat happy. [2]

We could ship both and just not have a ksh -> mksh symlink.  But if you 
do decide to build ksh93, then please be sure to add the Fedora 
patchset, as there are a lot of fixes there.


Yaakov


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