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On Aug  3, 2022, Eric Gallager <egall@gwmail.gwu.edu> wrote:

> OK, after reviewing the surrounding code, I think it makes sense; do
> you want to commit it, or should I?

Please proceed, if you have the cycles to give it a round of meaningful
testing (as in, including reconfigure with configure-generated as, and
also with external as in place).

Adjusting the analogous test patterns covering the other tools and
generated scripts would surely be welcome as well ;-)

Thanks!

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