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- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jan 94 15:33:00 +0100
- Message-Id: <9401191433.AA11677@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
- To: Annius.Groenink@let.ruu.nl
- In-Reply-To: <199401180846.AA26140@ruulot.let.ruu.nl> (message from Annius Groenink on Tue, 18 Jan 1994 09:46:57 +0100 (MET))
- Subject: Re: MiNT TO UNIX
-
- Annius Groenink <Annius.Groenink@let.ruu.nl> writes:
-
- |>> 1) Less need of patching.
- |>> Adding some environment variable requirement, probably means that you
- |>> still need to patch even GNU packages, and this is somewhat a pain,
- |>> when the next version of (say) the fileutils are out.
-
- |> The patching time is hugely compensated by the time gained if you don't
- |> use the GNU stuff but things as Mupfel and Pure C.
-
- The patching time can be reduced considerably if you use patch :-)
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