Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 08:38:46 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <199709031238.IAA00648@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: pjfarley AT dorsai DOT org
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <340cc654.3895823@snews.zippo.com> (pjfarley@dorsai.org)
Subject: Re: Rebuilding gcc - "c-parse.gperf" not found
Precedence: bulk


> Agreed, as I said earlier.  (But you *did* mean to say "... as
> Makefile.in.in", didn't you?)  Now, all we have to do is convince DJ
> that this is the way to go ... (I know, two chances, slim and none,
> right?)  Hmm-m-m.  Maybe we can all (or at least a few of us) chip in
> and buy DJ a copy of Win95 (just for development efforts, you
> understand, not to really *use*...<g>) so he could do that for we
> long-name folk.

A better option would be to volunteer to maintain the port yourself,
then you could do it however you wanted.

I *do* have Win95.  I just don't like using it.  Given a choice, I'd
rather cross-compile the packages from unix, which also supports long
file names but does it *right*.

DJ