[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-06 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package mksh - 39.3-1ubuntu1 --- mksh (39.3-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low * Merge from Debian unstable. (Closes LP: #529559) New upstream version. (Closes LP: #355883) This integrates a workaround for a gcc bug. (cf. LP: #375604) Remaining Ubuntu

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-06 Thread StefanPotyra
uploading, thanks! (I've also adjusted the maintainer field as per policy). -- Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529559 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-06 Thread StefanPotyra
ACK, FFe granted, please go ahead. ** Changed in: mksh (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529559 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-03 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Oops… I suppose I should subscribe ubuntu-release not motu-release here, too… sorry -- Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529559 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-01 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Both. Some of the bugfixes *are* new features. Some are for forwards-compatibility to future mksh versions. Genuine new features: • nameref / typeset -n (bound variables), similar to ksh93 • support for $'…' like most other shells (important) • support for taking the ascii code of a char in arit

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-01 Thread Benjamin Drung
Are all changes only bugfixes or are new features implemented? -- Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529559 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-01 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hrm. Since cowbuilder --create in my lucid chroot does not work (see below), find attached a regular build and install log. Note that the package first builds mksh (dynamically linked against eglibc) then mksh-static (with dietlibc), hence twice the (similar) output. I: Base system installed s

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-03-01 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Okay, let’s go for it. I’m upstream, and R39c (39.3) is a major bugfix release over R39 (39.1), especially with regards to the shell scripting language, but also usability and errors. As for testing, the build log contains the results of the testsuite run, which is quite excessive. I’ve also te

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-02-28 Thread Benjamin Drung
We are past feature freeze. Please follow the feature freeze exception process [1] if you want to have the package in lucid. Resubscribe ubuntu-universe-sponsors once you have the exception granted. [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FreezeExceptionProcess -- Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from De

[Bug 529559] Re: Please merge mksh 39.3-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2010-02-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Now, debdiff attached, *.deb built and tested. Changelog since last *buntu version: mksh (39.3-1ubuntu1) lucid; urgency=low * Merge from Debian unstable. (Closes LP: #529559) New upstream version. (Closes LP: #355883) This integrates a workaround for a gcc bug. (cf. LP: #375604) Re