Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!pyrnj!pyrdc!uunet!mcvax!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!asjl From: asjl@newcastle.ac.uk (Andy Linton) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: Sun port of ELM 2.1 PL 1 (Was: Apollo port of ELM) Keywords: elm Message-ID: <3815@cheviot.newcastle.ac.uk> Date: 20 Nov 88 12:00:11 GMT References: <572@nikhefh.hep.nl> <549@dutrun.UUCP> Reply-To: asjl@cheviot (Andy Linton) Organization: Computing Laboratory, U of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK NE17RU Lines: 17 In article <549@dutrun.UUCP> hans@duttnph.UUCP (Hans Buurman) writes: > >Fons Rademakers posted a number of patches to run elm on an Apollo. >As it turns out, you'll need the one below on a Sun 4 (SunOs 3.2) too. >Does this mean it's also needed on other BSD systems ? > I needed to apply this patch to get Patch 1 to work on a 750 running 4.3BSD. I have to check it out on some other systems but as it doesn't do any harm to include it on a BSD system why not #ifdef BSD it in as patch 2 if that is the latest patch level. Can we have an official patch from Syd to keep future patching clean? -- Andy Linton ARPA = Andy.Linton@newcastle.ac.uk "The Postmaster" UUCP = ...!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!Andy.Linton PHONE = +44 91 222 7784