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Re: tcsh on DEC OSF/1 Alpha

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From: Chris Sherman
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 02:18
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In <2B0C83D9.11216@news.service.uci.edu> iglesias@draco.acs.uci.edu (Mike Iglesias) writes:


>Does anyone have config files/source changes/etc to get tcsh v6.02 to
>compile on an DEC Alpha system running OSF/1?  I've made a stab at
>it, but the compile dies right away in tc.os.h where it defines
>sigpause().

Nobody will believe this, but I took a Makefile created by imake on a
SunOs 4.1.2, and copied to the osf/1 box, and the compile went perfectly.
It has worked to this day without crashing once.

Seems that OSF run-time libs looks a lot like SunOs run-time libs. 
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