uutraffic report (in perl)

J Greely jgreely at oz.cis.ohio-state.edu
Wed Nov 22 08:26:25 AEST 1989


In article <3273 at convex.UUCP> tchrist at convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) writes:
>He's extremely helpful in getting perl running on
>new machines, and I'll bet it's already been tweaked for your
>architecture.

Well, no.  He's using a NeXT, which requires a trivial patch to
Configure that Larry hasn't installed yet (despite two requests from
me, sigh).  And, of course, you have to compile with the -bsd switch
and ignore the supplied malloc.

*** Configure.dist	Tue Nov 21 16:23:15 1989
--- Configure	Fri Nov 17 22:24:14 1989
***************
*** 1470,1475 ****
--- 1470,1476 ----
  : see if sprintf is declared as int or pointer to char
  echo " "
  cat >.ucbsprf.c <<'EOF'
+ #include <stdio.h>
  main() { char buf[10]; exit((unsigned long)sprintf(buf,"%s","foo") > 10L); }
  EOF
  if $cc $ccflags .ucbsprf.c -o .ucbsprf >/dev/null 2>&1 && .ucbsprf; then

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J Greely (jgreely at cis.ohio-state.edu; osu-cis!jgreely)



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