From: cgf@bbc.com (Chris Faylor) Subject: Re: Old GNU utilities 19 Jun 1997 09:47:19 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: References: Reply-To: cgf@bbc.com X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test57 (27 Apr 97) Original-To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com X-Mailer: Perl5 Mail::Internet v1.28 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com In article , Hmmmz wrote: >Well in my search for perl 5.004 (perl.com's web site seems to be down) I >discovered that there are new versions of the following utilities, that >may be worth including in the next release of gnu-win32, however >I do not know what bugs may have been fixed or introduced in these new >versions or what changes were made to make them work with gnu-win32: I have some patches for perl5.004_01 on my web site: http://www.tiac.net/users/cgf I've had one person tell me that he had successfully used the patches to build perl. >patch 2.3 This builds without modification but, beware! It works differently than patch 2.0 in a number of cases. Diff files that work fine with older versions of patch fail with this version. -- http://www.bbc.com/ cgf@bbc.com "Strange how unreal VMS=>UNIX Solutions Boston Business Computing the real can be." - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".