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From: Kbwms AT aol DOT com
Message-ID: <c3ed385e.36501a78@aol.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 07:28:40 EST
To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
Cc: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Mime-Version: 1.0
Subject: Re: src/libc/ansi/stdlib/rand.c
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

Dear DJ Delorie,

On 11-15-98 at 20:36:33 EST you wrote:
>
>
> > Where should I get the latest version of random.c?  I see that
> > there is a version in djlsr202.aip dated 10/1/95 and another
> > in lgpp280s.zip dated 8/20/97.  Under ordinary circumstances,
> > I would use the one with the latest date.  However, I don't
> > know what lgpp280s.zip is used for.
>
> Beware that the one in lgpp280s.zip (the libg++ libraries) may be GPL
> or LGPL, which won't work in DJGPP's C library.
>

The version in lgpp280s.zip looks virtually the same.  Some busybody
(like K.B.) got in there and made things look a bit neater.

I should have asked:  Where do we keep the source files for libc?
Isn't that the archive against which changes are made?


K.B. Williams

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