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From: Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
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Thus spake Will Andrews (will@physics.purdue.edu):

> > I think supporting the old package format will somehow be mandatory, or 
> > it will create total panic.
> Absolutely.  I think having a little subroutine in libh to
> "convert" the old package format to the new would be a good idea.

Good idea.  It's on the TODO list now.

Alex

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