From: "A.Appleyard" Organization: Materials Science Centre To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Date: Fri, 31 May 1996 09:17:39 GMT Subject: Re: djgpp: what on earth are all those .zip files for!? Message-ID: <1955384462B@fs2.mt.umist.ac.uk> boylesgj AT lion DOT cs DOT latrobe DOT edu DOT au (Gregary J Boyles) wrote (Subject: Setting up djgpp.):- > I have just downloaded djgpp, or part of it, from ftp.simtel.net and I am > confused as to the huge number of zip files. ... In the server in the directory with the zip files there should be a text file 00_index.txt that says briefly what the zip files contain and how big they are. This may not be quite true with version 2, but with version 1 on 5 Oct 1995:- aeasy102.zip Async library for djgpp not needed aecur102.zip Curses library for djgpp a graphics package? not needed aetsk102.zip Task Switching library for djgpp not needed aewin102.zip Text Windows library for djgpp not needed This is NOT a Windows-simulator or a Windows interface!! bnu*.zip binutils-2.4 Needed bsn*.zip bison A parser. Not needed. cb*.zip GRX graphics library Only needed if you want graphics `gas' (= Gnu Assembler) is part of djgpp and is needed. `maint' is `maintenance' and is an updating package.