On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 09:47:38PM +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Package: ksh > Version: 2020.0.0-2 > Severity: wishlist > > ksh2020 has many problems, such as speed reduction by 300%, which > currently causes much uproar among its users in IRC. Newly introduced > features additionally come with much breakage. > > Please change the ksh binary package to ship /usr/bin/ksh2020 > instead of /usr/bin/ksh93, and reintroduce src:ksh (= 93u+20120801-3.4) > as src:ksh93 building a ksh93 binary package with /usr/bin/ksh93 in it, > for the time being. This would of course need to Replaces ksh (<< the > first upload with /usr/bin/ksh2020 in it), and the other binaries will > need consideration as well.
Thanks for this suggestion. I think this is reasonable given the challenges with ksh2020. I will spend some time on this over the weekend, and keep posted. -- Regards Anuradha
