Bug report for patch 12g8

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#1026

From: Mike Convey
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 21:28

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In get_some_switches(), optc is assigned to getopt_long(), however
optc is a char and getopt_long returns an int, so the -1 return
value is lost in the asignment.

Fix is to change type of optc to int.

Platform is AIX, using system compiler.

Mike

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From: mjc-b@minster.york.ac.uk (Mike Convey)
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Subject: Bug report for patch 12g8
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Date: 5 Nov 92 21:28:10 GMT
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