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Re: Final PATCH for Re: IMPORTANT 3.0 PATCH: gcc_release
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Subject: Re: Final PATCH for Re: IMPORTANT 3.0 PATCH: gcc_release
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 09:21:38 +0200 (CEST)
- cc: Zack Weinberg <zackw at stanford dot edu>, <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28 at cam dot ac dot uk>
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Mark Mitchell wrote:
>> If so, we might want to look at the 'html2text' program which
>> does that and nothing but that and doesn't care about the terminal.
> Yes, that sounds cleaner. I was somewhat surprised to see `lynx'
> in our build machinery.
Fully agreed. I based that conversion on an old, but thoroughly exercised
script of Jeff (dating back to the egcs days) as we are quite close to the
release and I wanted to be conservative.
Changing this after the release definitely makes sense (even though lynx
is much wider spread than html2text).
Ger ``soon heading to the airport'' ald
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