GNU bug report logs - #13435
Please don't kill DJGPP support...

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Package: automake;

Reported by: DJ Delorie <dj <at> delorie.com>

Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 12:25:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: moreinfo, patch

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Message #42 received at 13435 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Nick Bowler <nbowler <at> elliptictech.com>
To: DJ Delorie <dj <at> delorie.com>
Cc: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>, automake-patches <at> gnu.org,
	13435 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13435: Please don't kill DJGPP support...
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 15:18:01 -0500
On 2013-03-05 14:43 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
> I won't hold you up.  Since none of my folks thought it important
> enough to take the time to test it, please just back-burner it.  If
> someone here needs the patch, they know where to find it.

FWIW I tried to setup a DOS/DJGPP environment for testing but
never managed to get past the /dev/null problems described on
the comp.os.msdos.djgpp newsgroup:

  Subject: Re: Reading /dev/null seems broken.
  Message-ID: <kd54do$hu8$1 <at> dont-email.me>

  https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!msg/comp.os.msdos.djgpp/okhH1hvBXDM/ugOABoho1V8J

Cheers,
-- 
Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/)




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