Re: lynx-dev Autoconf patch for S/390 (EBCDIC)

[dickey]

> To date, I suspect that I'm the entire EBCDIC Lynx developer and user 
> community.  I'd be elated to see it doubled. 
>  
> And David J. Fiander of MKS replied to a private message that he had 
> submitted his autoconf patches to GNU.  They were rejected; apparently 
> Richard Stallman deems mainframes too far from the mainstream. 

tsk, tsk.  (I don't mind integrating working code - today's minicomputers
are tomorrows' mainframe).
  
Along that line - are your os390 patches stable enough for us to try
absorbing some of it?  (It's simpler to keep in sync that way, and as
I recall, the diffs aren't large).

> -- gil 


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