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Re: compiling with gnuan

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From: Mark Huizer
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 00:00
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>    John> Here is my problem that I have. When compiling the program
>    John> it fails in gnuan.c with a message that difftime has two few
>    John> arguments this is with 4.0pl79.  Is there a fix or an update
>    John> for this?
>
>I had the same problem.  I sent a note about it to the bug report
>address, but I never heard back on it.  The other files are okay,
>though, so I just hand installed them.  I think there are a few things
>that don't get made as a result of the failure at that point, but I
>can't remember now what they are.
>
difftime needs 2 parameters, so you call difftime(endtime,begintime),
where the code will just say difftime(endtime-begintime).

Easy to find, checking the manpage for difftime.

Mark
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Date: 1999/01/21
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