Date:	Thu, 30 Mar 2000 18:28:54 +0600 (LKT)
From:	Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel <kalum AT lintux DOT cx>
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To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: [WANTED]Old GCC/GXX's
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On 30 Mar 2000, Martin Stromberg wrote:

> DJ Delorie (dj AT delorie DOT com) wrote:
> 
> : > My original reaction to this topic was that it would be worthwhile to
> : > return the gcc 2.7.2.1 zips to the DJGPP archive, for reasons that have
> : > arisen in this thread (stability, small size, etc).  Others disagree,
> : > however; probably they all have much newer machines than I do :-/
> 
> : Given that the DJGPP archives are (1) large, and (2) hosted by a third
> : party, I'd rather not keep old versions of things around once the new
> : versions are basically usable.
> 
> Isn't it time to remove v1* then?

No please don't do that. There still are programs which are V1 programs,
one such program is unzip386.exe .

Since there are still programs with sources written for V1, It doesn't
make sense to remove such a nice distribution....

Grendel 

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