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Subject: Re: Drop pdksh?
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On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 12:42:45PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 05:13:02PM +0100, David Sastre wrote:
>>Maybe it should be considered to drop pdksh from the distro, being
>>mksh a mantained replacement and pdksh orphaned and upstream
>>unmantained.
>
>This sounds like a good idea to me.  Should I make this happen?

pdksh is now in the category "_obsolete".

Let's take a moment of silence to remember Igor Pechtchanski's many
contributions to the project.

pdksh, we hardly knew ye.

cgf

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