Jedstate saves session data for john e. davis' splendid text editor jed. the original implementation is no longer maintained. its functionality has been superseded by the gdbmrecent module in the jed-extra package. this package is now a transition and compatibility package to help users migrate from their old jedstate database to a gdbmrecent one. it ensures the required package are present and evaluates gdbmrecent.sl at jed startup.