Re: [mingw] updated tools

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hello Charles, all,

* Charles Wilson wrote on Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 10:24:41PM CET:
> At one point there was some discussion about certain missing programs on 
> mingw/msys:
[...]
> specifically, join and paste.  These programs are now available as an 
> additional download for msys users:

Thank you very much for working on this!

> So it seems to me that libtool could now begin assuming the presence of 
> these tools (join/paste),

OK.  I'll push for a GCS update, and hope to find time to update my old
patches against Libtool sometime.

> just as it now assumes the presence of
> autoconf/automake/fold/split/... 

A Libtool tarball should not assume the presence of either Autoconf,
Automake, fold, split.  Any such assumption would be a bug.

Cheers, and thanks again,
Ralf