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From: "Andrew Cottrell" <acottrel AT ihug DOT com DOT au>
To: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>,
        "Charles Sandmann" <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Cc: <djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Bash 2.04 and WIn 2K
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 22:58:59 +1000
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

> I am currently testing a hacked Bash 2.04 to remove the duplicate files
that
> are included in LIBC (and have been updated). I use the work hacked in teh
> literal sense delte the files and mod the makefiles, mod opentmp.c to get
a
> working Bash exe. I should know in about anotehr 30 mins if it is good
> enough to put up on the web site for people to use on Win 2K.
>
> I removed the following files from the lib\dos directory:
>     _dup.c
>     _dup2.c
>     dup.c
>     dup2.c
>     pipe.c
>     tminit.c
>     dosexec.c
>
> As you can see these are in LIBC.

This version appeared so far to work okay on Win 2K. I have been able to
reconfigure Bash and have been able to re-configure Grep which caused so may
problems with  Bash 2.05 on Win2K. I have just uploaded the Bash 2.04 binary
file to the unoffical DJGPP Win 2K site.

Andrew