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Subject: pilot-link build problems under 2.x
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I just built pilot-link on a 2.2.x system (2 < x < 5) and it had
no problems with readline, nor did my 3.0 system.  I can't reproduce
what you're seeing.

What's the exact configuraion of your build machine?