Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 16:17:37 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Mark Habersack <grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl>
Reply-To: grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
cc: Orlando Andico <orly AT gibson DOT eee DOT upd DOT edu DOT ph>,
        Lievre Ludovic <lievre AT racine DOT insa-tlse DOT fr>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Emacs for DOS
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On Fri, 23 Aug 1996, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>
>On Fri, 23 Aug 1996, Orlando Andico wrote:
>
>> > The next DJGPP release will come with a pre-built Emacs binary.
>> 
>> ??!!
>> 
>> Not to be a damper or anything, but isn't DJGPP big enough already as it
>> is? adding the Emacs distribution might in all likelihood double its size!
>
>What's all the steam about?  You don't need to download Emacs to be able 
>to run DJGPP.  It's an optional package, for those who want it but don't 
>have time or disk space to build it by themselves.  There are few such 
>optional packages already in DJGPP (e.g. GDB or Findutils) and more will 
>be included in the next DJGPP release.
When will the release appear? I keep reading about it for some time now, and
really, I'm curious to see what's new? 

Greetings, Mark

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