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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: DJGPP port of GNU gdbm 1.8.3 uploaded
Date: 29 Oct 2002 01:38:57 GMT
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CBFalconer <cbfalconer AT yahoo DOT com> wrote in news:3DBDB4AC.A8CF0F24
@yahoo.com:

> Juan Manuel Guerrero wrote:
>> 
>> This is a DJGPP port of GNU gdbm 1.8.3.
> 
> Just a general comment - such announcements are much more useful
> if some indication is given about what the package does.  If this
> enhances gdb tell us in what manner, etc.

actually, gdb is the debugger and "GNU dbm is a set of database routines 
that use extensible hashing. It works similar to the standard UNIX dbm 
routines".

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