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document that repo only contains ksh93u+ and v- for #1466

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AST # AST
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This is the AT&T Software Technology (AST) toolkit from AT&T Research. This is the AT&T Software Technology (AST) toolkit from AT&T Research.
It includes many tools and libraries, like KSH, NMAKE, SFIO, VMALLOC, VCODEX, It includes many tools and libraries, like KSH, NMAKE, SFIO, VMALLOC, VCODEX,
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It was designed to be portable across many UNIX systems and also works It was designed to be portable across many UNIX systems and also works
under UWIN on Microsoft Windows (see UWIN repo on GitHub under att/uwin). under UWIN on Microsoft Windows (see UWIN repo on GitHub under att/uwin).
This software is used to build itself, using NMAKE. ## ksh93u+ and v-
After cloning this repo, cd to the top directory of it and run:
This repo contains the **ksh93u+** and **ksh93v-** versions of KSH.
* **ksh93u+**, the master branch, was the last version released by the main AST
authors in 2012, while they were at AT&T. It also has some later build
fixes but it is not actively maintained.
* ksh93v-, [ksh93v tag](https://github.com/att/ast/tree/ksh93v), contains
contributions from the main authors through 2014 (after they left) and is
considered less stable
Please search the web for forks of this repo (or check the
[Network graph](https://github.com/att/ast/network) on GitHub) if you are
looking for an actively maintained version of ksh.
## Build
This software is used to build itself, using NMAKE. After cloning this repo, cd
to the top directory of it and run:
./bin/package make ./bin/package make