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Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 16:35:49 -0400
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Subject: Re: Mingw and w32api package names.
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"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote:
> 
> I wonder why it is neccessary to 'rename' a package.
> There will be two packages in future? Runtime and Devel?
> 

For consistency.  The package is distributed by MinGW.org as
mingw-runtime-$(VERSION).  The new package will supersede the old one.

Earnie.

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