Re: MS-Windows build of Grep [2/4]

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:39:23 -0800
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> CC: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>, 
>  address@hidden
> 
> Here's the sort of thing I had in mind.  It works fine on non-Windows
> platforms but I don't know about Windows.  The idea is to move the
> Microsoft-specific stuff to a new directory lib/ms.

Yes, but why under lib/ ?  This has nothing to do with any "library".
Why not a subdirectory or src/ ?

> I'd rather keep it in a separate directory so that the mainline code
> is easier to grep.

Anyway, the changeset seems incomplete: I see no machinery in place to
have the Windows build use the lib/ms files.  What am I missing?

> A couple of other things.  I assume we can remove m4/djgpp.m4 now?
> It seems to be unused.

It's not in the tarball.

> Also, README.DOS is now wrong, no?

Which part of it?

> Shouldn't it be removed too, or rewritten from scratch, or
> something?

That file is not in the tarball, anyway.