Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rice!uw-beaver!ubc-cs!alberta!cpsc.ucalgary.ca!news From: mikeh@cpsc.ucalgary.ca (Michael Hoffos) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Thanks for the help (perl + esix) Summary: works now Message-ID: <1991Jun28.055931.27749@cpsc.ucalgary.ca> Date: 28 Jun 91 05:59:31 GMT Organization: U. of Calgary Computer Science Lines: 9 Thanks to everyone that mailed me with hints on getting perl to compile under ESIX. The final solution was to re-obtain the sources, and to move the declaration of atof() in perl.h to before the STD_C thing (so that gcc would not think atof() returned an int instead of a float!). Thanks again. Mike Hoffos