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From: "N.J. Mann" <njm@njm.me.uk>
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Subject: Re: Has NO_MANCOMPRESS been silently depreciated?
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In message <52F39326.2040201@marino.st>,
	John Marino (freebsd.contact@marino.st) wrote:
> On 2/6/2014 14:31, N.J. Mann wrote:
> 
> You are asking for an infrastructure
> change.

No I am not.  I _am_ asking that something which used to be supported
(and was documented), that has silently been removed, be reinstated.


Cheers,
	Nick.
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