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Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 20:44:10 +0300
From: "Eli Zaretskii (eliz AT gnu DOT org)" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: DJGPP v2.05: some thoughts
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> Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 20:28:32 +0300
> From: "Andris Pavenis (andris DOT pavenis AT iki DOT fi)" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
> 
> On 05/28/2015 07:56 PM, Eli Zaretskii (eliz AT gnu DOT org) wrote:
> 
> >> One possible new feature that comes into mind :
> >> - changes for more full support of wide characters have been around for a long time. We must decide
> >> whether we want to get it in v2.05 or we should wait after release.
> > It's a large job, so unless there's code somewhere that is ready to be
> > committed, I'd advise against this.
> >
> It is perhaps mostly ready. I put ZIP archive (no changes from my side) at:
> 
> http://ap1.pp.fi/djgpp/misc/
> 
> This is also mostly separate feature, so possible danger is rather low. Only some header files need 
> to be merged.

If you feel it's ready, then by all means, let's merge it.

Adding that makes the importance of building as many GNU packages as
possible even more important, as many things will now work differently
when locale-related code is invoked.

Thanks.

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