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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 12:54:57 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: storm AT olicom DOT dk
Cc: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com, Richard Stallman <rms AT gnu DOT ai DOT mit DOT edu>
Subject: Re: [rms AT gnu DOT ai DOT mit DOT edu: [storm AT olicom DOT dk: Re: New pretest]]
In-Reply-To: <31720fa30.51c@olicom.olicom.dk>
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960415125319.4189H-100000@is>
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On Mon, 15 Apr 1996 storm AT olicom DOT dk wrote:

> 	Don't use `tar', use `djtar' that comes with DJGPP v2
> 
>         (It also decompresses .tar.gz archives on the fly, 
> 	so you don't have to ensure you have twice the required disk storage 
> 	while you run the pipe `gunzip -c emacs.tar.gz | tar xvf -', due to the 
> 	fact that pipes are disk files on MS-DOS.)
> 
> I really think this should be printed in CAPITAL LETTERS in the
> install notes.

It is now.  After I saw your message, I've sent changes to INSTALL and 
etc/FAQ and they should be there in 19.31.

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