Fedora 8 Update: mksh-36-2.fc8

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-10780
2008-12-07 02:14:57
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Name        : mksh
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 36
Release     : 2.fc8
URL         : http://www.mirbsd.de/mksh/
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:

Added upstream patch to solve a command (alias) hang causing high cpu workload
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec  2 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 36-2
- Upstream patch for command hang/high cpu workload (#474115)
* Sat Oct 25 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 36-1
- Upgrade to 36
* Sat Jul 19 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 35b-1
- Upgrade to 35b
* Sun Jul 13 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 35-1
- Upgrade to 35
* Sat Apr 12 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 33d-1
- Upgrade to 33d
* Fri Apr  4 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 33c-1
- Upgrade to 33c and updated arc4random.c file
* Mon Mar  3 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 33-1
- Upgrade to 33
* Sun Feb 10 2008 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 32-2
- Rebuild against gcc 4.3
* Sat Nov 10 2007 Robert Scheck <robert at fedoraproject.org> 32-1
- Upgrade to 32
- Solved fork problems in %check (thanks to Thorsten Glaser)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #474115 - command hang in ksh and cpu workload is high
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474115
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mksh' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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