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Subject: Re: shl20js.zip does not appear to be preconfigured
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On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Ian Miller wrote:

> I'm compiling a fresh set of DJGPP tools from sources at the moment
> (don't worry about it, I just like to) and the latest shell utils are
> proving to be difficult.
> 
> Quoting from the shl20js.zip gnu/djgpp/readme file:
> 
> > How to build
> > ============
> >
> > If you obtained the sources from one of the DJGPP archives, there's
> > nothing much to be done. The Makefiles are ready and you can build the
> > package in one go by running `make'.
> 
> No they ain't and no you can't.  Well I can't anyway.

Sh-utils 2.0j is a beta release, and it's quite old.  I suspect that the 
DJGPP-specific configury stuff has bit-rotten quite a bit.  Perhaps it's 
high time someone ported the latest version if Sh-utils.