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Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: posh 0.6-1 -- Almost POSIX compliant SHell
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 13:38:24 -0500
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Jari Aalto wrote on Friday, February 22, 2008 12:50 PM:

> PACKAGE DESCRIPTION
> ===================
> 
> Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/posh
> License : GPL
> 
> A stripped-down version of pdksh that aims for close compliance of
> POSIX. Posh is intended to be used for revealing if /bin/sh scripts
> use features that most /bin/sh shells do not have.  

Is there a particular reason for the following?
	category: Interpreters
I would have expected to find it in
	category: Shells

But that is a quibble.  Thanks for packaging it for us.

- Barry

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