Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!rutgers!att!pacbell.com!ucsd!ames!dftsrv!jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov!jim From: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: Here are some useful patches to rn for A/UX Message-ID: <4104@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> Date: 6 Dec 90 12:47:42 GMT References: <#-1qg2.0-5@smurf.sub.org> <3112@unido.UUCP> <%4yrg2."da@smurf.sub.org> Sender: news@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov Reply-To: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski) Organization: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Lines: 30 In article <%4yrg2."da@smurf.sub.org> urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) writes: ->In comp.unix.aux, article <3112@unido.UUCP>, -> mp@unido.UUCP (Michael Pickers) writes: ->< In article <#-1qg2.0-5@smurf.sub.org> urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) writes: ->< >Distinguished from this are the various defining flags for cc which make ->< >your C code compile in the first place: ->< > ->< >-D_SYSV_SOURCE [...] ->< ->< NO! Your not supposed to define that youself! Why do you think that ->< Apple was so nasty to put those annoying underscores in front of the ->< defines ? ->< ->Probably to make sure that they don't collide with anything the program in ->question might want to define for itself. -> Yeah, but aren't -D_BSD_SOURCE and -D_SYSV_SOURCE "set" by default by cpp? I think they are. -- ======================================================================= #include =:^) Jim Jagielski NASA/GSFC, Code 711.1 jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov Greenbelt, MD 20771 "Kilimanjaro is a pretty tricky climb. Most of it's up, until you reach the very, very top, and then it tends to slope away rather sharply."