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From: "Weiqi Gao" <weiqigao AT crl DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Emacs for DOS
Date: 23 Aug 1996 23:49:01 GMT
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote in article
<Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 960823100135 DOT 4631N-100000 AT is>...
> 
> 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 that be?  Aside from less and emacs, what other improvements are
in the next release?

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Weiqi Gao
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