Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 14:26:41 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Thomas Zenker <thz@tuebingen.netsurf.de> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposal: Removing doscmd from the source tree... Message-ID: <200001042226.OAA03645@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 04 Jan 2000 22:57:41 %2B0100." <20000104225739.A865@peotl.tuebingen.netsurf.de>
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> Actually i never used it under X11, but it is very important for > us to have it to run cross-compilers (which are only available as > DOS binaries) integrated with native development environment under > FreeBSD. > > I am not sure how many people use it this way. But if it is not > build in buildworld, it will break after kernel updates and I will > have strong wind blowing in my face defending our FreeBSD development > environment at work. It's actually quite unlikely that this would be the case; apart from the 4.x signal changes I don't recall a single other event that would have broken doscmd's binary compatibility. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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