Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 16:33:19 -0500 (CDT) From: Aaron Ucko Subject: Re: Makefiles and porting unix programs To: leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Organization: Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO >>> >> recommend getting Unix tools on dos (like the gnu fileutils ... >>> >>> Agreed...but there doesn't seem to be a good place to look... >> >>look in SimTel/msdos/gnuish for GNU fileutils, textutils, grep, emacs, etc. > >The point I'm making is it should all be in the same place... > >Until Steve did his ports, the gnuish stuff was ancient. > >Maybe we should re-port most of other gnu stuff onto djgpp... This weekend has three days for me, so I think I may update my perl port to v5.001; if anything else (preferably not too large) needs porting I may have time for one or two more packages depending on size. --- Aaron Ucko (ucko AT vax1 DOT rockhurst DOT edu; finger for PGP public key) | httyp! Geek code 2.1 [for explanation, finger hayden@ | `God's Laws' (Rudy Rucker, vax1.mankato.msus.edu]: GCS/M/S d(-) H s g+ p? \ _Master of Space and Time_): !au a17 w+ v+(++) C++(+++)>++++ UL++(S+)>++++ \ 1) Be clean. 2) Follow Gary. P+(++) L++ 3(-) E- N+(++) K- W--(---) M-@ V-(--) \ 3) Teach God's Laws. po-(--) Y+ t(+) !5 j(++) R(-) G' tv--(-) b+++ +--------------------------- !D(--) B--(---) e>++++(*) u++(@) h!() f(+) r-(--)>+++ n+(-) y?