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From: rogerk@MIPS.com (Roger B.A. Klorese)
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Subject: Re: wait3 call
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Date: 6 Feb 91 17:43:28 GMT
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In article <1991Feb5.002408.4962@rice.edu> zdenko@katzo.rice.edu (zdenko tomasic) writes:
>
> I am unable to find wait3 object code in /usr/lib/lib* libraries.
>There is a manual page without pointer to any particular library.
>Did I not look in the right place, or mips forgot to includ it in (say) libc.a?

wait3(2-BSD) is only available when compiling with the "-systype bsd43"
option, or using /bsd43/bin/cc (which sets the systype by default).

	% ar tv /bsd43/usr/lib/libc.a | grep wait
	rw-r--r--  0/40   1336 Jan 15 00:41 1991 m_wait3.o
	rw-r--r--  0/40   1144 Jan 15 00:41 1991 wait.o
	rw-r--r--  0/40    648 Jan 15 00:41 1991 wait3.o
	% 
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