Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:58:38 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Alain Magloire wrote:

> They all seem to have a '-p' that djgpp is missing.

I'm guessing that the latest versions of Sh-utils include that
option.  The last version ported to DJGPP is 1.12, which is relatively
old.  Volunteers are welcome to make newer ports.

> Opinions may vary, but there is a lot of automated configuration tools
> That rely on uname (autoconf(config.guess))  and to have a package crash
> in the configuration stage, can be really annoying 8-).

Exactly.