Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 15:30:55 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Esa A E Peuha wrote:

> I have managed to make the test driver and most of the tests to work with
> DJGPP

Thanks a lot for working on this.

> Some of these are expected to fail (like the parallel processing test),
> some probably need Make 3.78

I can send you a compiled binary of Make 3.77.92, if you want.

> and some seem like genuine bugs in the ported
> Make 3.77 (one subtest of features/escape actually crashes Make).

It is possible that this is due to a subtle bug in `system' from the v2.02 
library, it was known to crash Make in some cases.  v2.03 (and the binary 
I have of 3.77.92) correct this bug.

> The
> following diffs are relative to the package available at this URL:

Thanks.  Are these changes safe for Unix?