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Re: BSD sources vs Sys V (was Re: why won't ANY code compile properly??)

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From: Brendan Kehoe
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 19:20
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duncan@unisup1.uucp wrote:
>Does anyone have a list of those areas in which BSD and System V differ?
>I have found that, while getting certain BSD sources to work under System V,
>it is often merely a case of fiddling with "#include" lines and so on.

Check out the autoconf package, available on prep.ai.mit.edu in
pub/gnu.  It doesn't give you a list, per se, but it does let you create
a software package that can build pretty painlessly on many platforms.

-- 
Brendan Kehoe, Sun Network Manager                      brendan@cs.widener.edu
Widener University                                                 Chester, PA
            "Life is a process, and it shouldn't matter what the hardware is."
                                                              -- Chris Langton
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From: brendan@cs.widener.edu (Brendan Kehoe)
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Subject: Re: BSD sources vs Sys V (was Re: why won't ANY code compile properly??)
Date: 27 Jul 1992 15:20:48 -0400
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