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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 08:31:58 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Peter J. Farley III wrote:

> At 08:07 AM 3/11/02 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> <Snipped>
>  >The idea is that config.site distributed with Bash should add whatever
>  >is missing in it now.  Mark did that for the versions released in the 
>  >past.
> 
> So, for DJGPP we're saying that the bash version is the one that should 
> be the most up-to-date?

Either that, or the ported package should come with its own config.site, 
and force the configure script to source that file.

> Where exactly on SimTel are the config.* files located, if you 
> know?  Or did you mean download those tools and grab the config.* files 
> from inside the distributions?

The latter.

> No, I meant the config.* files.  Where in the tree would they be stored 
> on a Linux system, for instance?

config.site is in $(prefix)/share (and we follow that).  I don't know 
whether there are other configuration-specific files, but another 
candidate is somewhere under $(prefix)/etc.