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Re: Anyone use the dosbuild.bat file?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Anyone use the dosbuild.bat file?
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 23:51:55 +0200

> Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 12:40:57 -0500
> From: "Paul D. Smith" <address@hidden>
> 
> I'm going through the files in GNU make and I realized that the
> dosbuild.bat file was never updated to build hash.c.  This means that it
> can't have been used to compile GNU make 3.80, ever.  And I never
> received any bug reports for it.
> 
> So, the question now is, do we even want to bother distributing this
> file anymore?  Is it still useful?  If we do want to distribute it, it
> needs to be updated to work properly.

It is still useful, if anyone wants to build the DOS port and doesn't
have a previous Make binary.  The chances of that are small, but not
nil.

I will update it and send a patch.




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