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 parallel - Request for updated version

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Lennert Mohs posted Wed June 03, 2026 04:32 AM

Dear team,

Currently the parallel package in AIX Toolbox is 20190622, which dates from circa. Jun 2019.

Name         : parallel
Version      : 20190622
Release      : 1
Architecture : ppc
Size         : 1.2 M
Source       : parallel-20190622-1.src.rpm
Repository   : @System
From repo    : AIX_Toolbox
Summary      : A shell tool for executing jobs in parallel
URL          : http://www.gnu.org/software/parallel/
License      : GPLv3
Description  : GNU parallel is a perl tool for executing jobs in parallel locally
             : or using remote machines. A job is typically a single command or a small
             : script that has to be run for each of the lines in the input. The typical
             : input is a list of files, a list of hosts, a list of users, a list of URLs,
             : or a list of tables.

May we request an updated version, the latest from GNU Website is dated 2026-05-26 (parallel-20260522)?

Many thanks, Lennert

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Lennert Mohs
AIX, HMC, Ansible automation engineering
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Ayappan P

Yes, we can update it in the coming weeks.