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"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:

> > +mostlyclean:
> > +	rm -f  *.log *.cp *.fn *.ky *.pg *.vr *.tp
> > +
> > +clean: mostlyclean
> > +	rm -f *.dvi
> 
> There's no reason not to use CMD's built-in DEL command here (perhaps
> with a FOR loop).

We already require rm and cp for other purposes. I don't know the
specific details of why, but there is a good reason I think.