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Re: MiNT TO UNIX



Annius Groenink <Annius.Groenink@let.ruu.nl> writes:

|>> 1) Less need of patching.
|>> Adding some environment variable requirement, probably means that you
|>> still need to patch even GNU packages, and this is somewhat a pain,
|>> when the next version of (say) the fileutils are out.

|> The patching time is hugely compensated by the time gained if you don't
|> use the GNU stuff but things as Mupfel and Pure C.

The patching time can be reduced considerably if you use patch :-)

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