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- From: ojwb1@cl.cam.ac.uk (O.J.W. Betts)
- Subject: Re: Bones files and trickery
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 15:24:23 GMT
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- I got killed by 'a trickery' upon encountering a bones file from the old version
- when using a recompiled version. I guess the bones file is simply a dump of
- the relevant C data structure(s), and so doesn't make sense if the code is
- recompiled, as things may have moved around.
-
- -- Olly Betts --
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