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From: David Moore <dmoore@ucsd.edu>
Date: 03 Apr 1997 10:35:17 -0800
In-Reply-To: Vinnie Shelton's message of Thu, 03 Apr 1997 12:15:59 -0500
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Vinnie Shelton  <shelton@icd.teradyne.com> writes:

> > Since there are many of us and few of Steve, someone could take
> > up the mantle of keeping a source tree with all the blessed 19.15
> > patches applied and push out a tarball every couple of weeks.
> > The people using binary distributions lose, but such is life.

> If the consensus is that this is A Good Thing, I think I can manage to
> do this.  It's probably a good way to vet the patches themselves.

This sounds good.  But we need to make sure that the ``version'' says
something about the patchlevel, or else handling bug/crash reports will
just get out of control.

