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From: "Peter A. Castro" <doctor@fruitbat.org>
To: Cygwin Announcements <cygwin-announce@cygwin.com>
Subject: Updated: zsh-5.0.8-1
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 11:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1506122204570.11728@ming.fruitbat.org> (raw)

An updated version of zsh (zsh-5.0.8-1) has been released and should be
at a mirror near you real soon.  This is an upstream release.

NOTICE:
=======

Version 5.0.8 has just been released for both 32-bit and 64-bit Cygwin.

NEWS:
=====

(From the release notes: http://zsh.sourceforge.net/releases.html)
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This version contains some minor feature enhancements and many bug fixes, 
including fixes for some basic parsing problems and long-standing 
compatibility issues in POSIX / sh compatibility mode. There are the usual 
enhancements to completion functions.

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See ChangeLogs for full details.

ChangeLogs:
          http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/zsh/ChangeLog-5.0.8
Homepage:
          http://www.zsh.org

DESCRIPTION:
============
Zsh is a UNIX command interpreter (shell) usable as an interactive login
shell and as a shell script command processor.  Of the standard shells,
zsh most closely resembles `ksh' but includes many enhancements.  Zsh has
command line editing, builtin spelling correction, programmable command
completion, shell functions (with autoloading), a history mechanism, and
a host of other features.

UPDATE:
=======
To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on the
http://cygwin.com/ web page.  This downloads setup.exe to your system.
Save it and run setup, answer the questions and pick up 'zsh' in the
'Shell' category (you will have select it).

DOWNLOAD:
=========
Note that downloads from sources.redhat.com (aka cygwin.com) aren't
allowed due to bandwidth limitations.  This means that you will need to
find a mirror which has this update, please choose the one nearest to you:
http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html

QUESTIONS:
==========
If you want to make a point or ask a question the Cygwin mailing list is
the appropriate place.

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-- 
--=> Peter A. Castro
Email: doctor at fruitbat dot org / Peter dot Castro at oracle dot com
   	"Cats are just autistic Dogs" -- Dr. Tony Attwood

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