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Date:	Wed, 5 Dec 2001 13:54:38 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Pierre Muller wrote:

>    will it be accepted as an obvious patch, 

I can't see why not.

> Should the patterns be replaced by
>    i[34567]86-*-msdosdjgpp
> or by
>    i*86-*-msdosdjgpp ?

I'd suggest i[3-9]86-*-msdosdjgpp.  But if other platforms use something 
different, I'd prefer to follow their example.

>    What about the wrong pattern I found?
> there is a i[3456]-*-msdosdjgpp 
> pattern in src/configure.in at line 750.

I think we should remove it.

> Moreover the same pattern (or even sometimes only i386-*-msdosdjgpp*)
>   exist in several other directories, at least in:

Remove all of them.  After all, right now, these lines effectively don't 
exist.

> but there are similar problems with things like
> src/libiberty/config.table line 26 that uses i[3456]86-*-*

I'd say modify that as well.

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