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Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:22:14 -0400
From: CBFalconer <cbfalconer AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: DJGPP port of GNU grep 2.5.3 uploaded.
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Juan Manuel Guerrero wrote:
> Robert Riebisch schrieb:
>> CBFalconer wrote:
>>
>>> Your package has a problem.  It contains no .info files, and the
>>> man files seem to install in the wrong place.
>>
>> If Juan will not fix it, then append
>> ";%DJDIR%/share/man;%DJDIR%/share/info" to MANPATH in `djgpp.env'.
> 
> This is not a bug, it is a feature

How can you say that, when your package disagrees with everything
else in the system?  I suspect it does ease the gnu -> djgpp
porting.  It isn't really a big nuisance to the reasonably aware,
but it can be a total impossibility for the neophyte, who is
probably never going to find Herr Riebischs solution.

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