Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:55:30 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: RJ vd Boon <rjvdboon AT cs DOT vu DOT nl>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: TeX/Web2c v7.2b ported and uploaded
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On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, RJ vd Boon wrote:

> Later I unzipped with my unzipper again, and the bit was not restored
> either. Hmmm, unzipper's ways seem to be undefined after all (this
> makes me wonder how I did get the RO-bit set. I certainly did not set
> them myself, and as I'm the only one using this machine...

Could it be that you used djtar from v2.02 to unzip?  I think it does set 
the RO bit, and the version from v2.02 can unzip files as well.

> Closer inspection shows there is no need to do that. (your 2.6)==2.8
> 2.8 is the release using kpathsea 3.2 (instead of 3.0) + djgpp support
> + the change in tfm.c which you applied also.

So it is the same, since my port also uses Kpathsea 3.2.