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Subject:	Re: ANNOUNCE: Release 4 of DJGPP port of fileutils 4.1
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Date:	Tue, 10 Dec 2002 19:38:01 GMT
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Richard Dawe wrote:
> 
> fileutils is a set of file management programs like cp, mv, rm,
> mkdir. Release 4 of the port of fileutils 4.1 to DJGPP is now
> available.
> 
> This release fixes two bugs:
> 
> * 'mkdir' was crashing occasionally, due to uninitialised memory.
> 
> * 'rm' now works properly, when built with DJGPP CVS. Previously
> it would crash with an assertion failure sometimes. NB: This did
> not affect the packages from Simtel.NET - this only affected
> DJGPP developers and people using the packages from Andrew
> Cottrell's testing page.
> 
> I recommend you upgrade, to get a fixed version of 'mkdir'.

Is there any particular reason for not identifying the zip as
being revised, such as "fil41-4.zip"?  There is no clue to this in
the mini-faq postings.

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