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> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:42:12 +0200
> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
> 
> This line of nt/configure.bat puzzles me. What purpose does it serve?
> 
>   if not exist ..\lisp\Makefile.unix rename ..\lisp\Makefile.in Makefile.unix
> 
> On in-place installs, the next "cvs update" will bring back
> lisp/Makefile.in, and afterwards it is never copied again, so it grows
> progressively stale.

I think this line is obsolete and should be removed.