Path: utzoo!attcan!ncrcan!becker!hybrid!scifi!bywater!uunet!sco!seanf From: seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan) Newsgroups: comp.sources.games.bugs Subject: Re: Nethack on SCO UNIX Message-ID: <7938@scolex.sco.COM> Date: 28 Sep 90 18:16:54 GMT References: <1090001@hppcgelo.hp.com> <6370001@hppcmart.HP.COM> Sender: news@sco.COM Reply-To: seanf (Sean Fagan) Distribution: usa Organization: The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. Lines: 18 In article libove@libove.det.dec.com (Jay Libove) writes: >Which compiler are you using? Have you tried the >other one? I vaguely recall that I compiled it with rcc -UM_UNIX -DM_XENIX. I would like to point out, for general interest, that ^^^^ is a very bad idea. For most programs, it probably won't matter, except that you will not see the job control signals (which *do* work, in 3.2v2). If you deal with things like the utsname structures, you can expect a core-dump or overwritten data; if you deal with file locking, you can expect it to fail; etc. -- -----------------+ Sean Eric Fagan | "Never knock on Death's door: ring the bell and seanf@sco.COM | run away! Death really hates that!" uunet!sco!seanf | -- Dr. Mike Stratford (Matt Frewer, "Doctor, Doctor") (408) 458-1422 | Any opinions expressed are my own, not my employers'.