-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-5c09977559 2017-08-31 13:59:46.566196 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : mksh Product : Fedora 26 Version : 56 Release : 1.fc26 URL : https://www.mirbsd.org/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.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
* Do not apply alias name restrictions to hash/tilde tracking * Restore ���.���, ���:��� and ���[��� in alias names (���[[��� is still forbidden) * Fix accidentally defanged $PATHSEP test * On ^C (INTR and QUIT edchars), shove edit line into history * Begin porting to z/OS using EBCDIC encoding, incomplete * Redo fast character classes code, adding POSIX and other helpers * bind parses backslash-escaped ���^��� (and ���\���) as escaped * Building with -DMKSH_ASSUME_UTF8=0 no longer causes a known failure in the testsuite * re_format(7) BSD: [[ $x = *[[:<:]]foo[[:>:]]* ]] * Use Config in check.pl only if it exists * New matching code for bracket expressions, full POSIX (8bit) * Exclude FAT/HPFS/NTFS-unsafe tests on OS/2 (and Cygwin/MSYS) * Update to Unicode 10.0.0 * Make readonly idempotent * When truncating the persistent history, do not change the underlying file, do all operations on the locked one; do not stop using the history at all if it has been truncated * Turn off UTF-8 mode upon turning on POSIX mode * In POSIX mode, make the exec builtin force a $PATH search plus execve * Fix GCC 7, Coverity Scan warnings * Track background process PIDs even interactive * Always expose mksh���s hexdump shell function; speed it up by working on the input in chunks; use character classes to make it EBCDIC safe * Revamp dot.mkshrc default editor selection mechanism -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1479320 - None https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1479320 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade mksh' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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