Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:40:16 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Andris Pavenis wrote:

> Perhaps I should mention in readme that using port of bash-2.0.3 (even in
> beta) is prefered.

This is probably a good idea, given that some subtle cases cause
Bash 1.14.7 to fail.

> One more thing to mention there is URL where to get binaries of INFO-ZIP 
> compiled with DJGPP as this is required to build binary archives and
> according posts in this mailing list not all have it.

The usual assumption is that whoever makes a binary archive already
knows how to get a working Zip.  But it doesn't hurt to tell that.