Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 19:08:22 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Ian Lance Taylor <ian AT zembu DOT com>
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On 30 Mar 1999, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:

>    I think it needs to be updated, as the ported Binutils 2.8.1 do use 
>    configure.bat, but all that file does is set some environment variables 
>    and then invoke Bash to run the usual configure script.
> 
> Binutils 2.8.1 ported to what?

Ported to DJGPP.  DJGPP is the only MSDOS port of GNU Binutils I'm aware 
of; if Simon was talking about another platform, I'm sorry to cause 
confusion.

> Can you, or somebody, send me configure.bat patches for the next
> binutils release?  I believe the configure.bat files in the binutils
> sources have not changed since 1994.

I cc:'ed this to the DJGPP development mailing list.  I believe the 
patches should be sent not only for configure.bat, btw.

Robert and Andris, could someone please send the DJGPP-related patches
to Ian?  Thanks.