Fedora EPEL 5 Update: mksh-48b-1.el5

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2013-11343
2013-08-26 15:41:19
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Name        : mksh
Product     : Fedora EPEL 5
Version     : 48b
Release     : 1.el5
URL         : https://www.mirbsd.de/mksh.htm
Summary     : MirBSD enhanced version of the Korn Shell
Description :
mksh is the MirBSD enhanced version of the Public Domain Korn shell (pdksh),
a bourne-compatible shell which is largely similar to the original AT&T Korn
shell. It includes bug fixes and feature improvements in order to produce a
modern, robust shell good for interactive and especially script use, being a
bourne shell replacement, pdksh successor and an alternative to the C shell.

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Update Information:

R48b is a minor bugfix update:

  * [tg] Fix display issue with multi-line prompts and SIGWINCH


R48 is a small but important bugfix update:

  * [tg] dot.mkshrc: unbreak hd(1) function in UTF-8 mode
  * [Jens Staal, tg] Improve buildability on Plan 9 and support kencc
  * [tg] Clean up and improve build process and testsuite
  * [Michael Langguth] Add multi-layer ICO file from mksh/Win32
  * [tg, Steffen Daode Nurpmeso] Fix interactive shell exiting on ^C or syntax error when the EXIT pseudo-signal trap was set (to anything)
  * [tg, Daode] Display longer command excerpts in job control
  * [tg] Rewrite Emacs mode display window sliding calculation code
  * [tg] dot.mkshrc: “doch” now keeps standard input
  * [tg] Reduce memory usage and improve comments and documentation
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update mksh' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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