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From: dave@dms3b1.UUCP (Dave Hanna)
Newsgroups: news.software.b,unix-pc.general,comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: Recompiling News 2.11 with dbm routines using gcc1.34
Summary: Good luck.
Keywords: gcc, dbm, netnews, news 2.11, patchlevel 17
Message-ID: <180@dms3b1.UUCP>
Date: 18 Mar 89 12:56:12 GMT
References: <633@icus.islp.ny.us>
Reply-To: dave@dms3b1.UUCP (Dave Hanna)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Infotouch Systems, Inc., Dallas
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In article <633@icus.islp.ny.us> lenny@icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) writes:
|Figuring I would recompile news (something I don't care to do much), I thought
|I would add the 3 patches that came over sometime in January to bring my
|news to the 2.11.17 patchlevel.  Going even one step further, adding some
|public domain dbm routines (mdbm), and compiling it with the super optimization
|of the current gcc1.34.   Firstly, am I taking on more than I should at
|once?  I really don't want to *BREAK* anything, especially since I feed a
|few sites, and do get a lot of news fed to me.
>
>-Lenny

With your experience and history, I have no doubt that you'll be successful,
but I want to wish you good luck, and do let us know how it works out.
-- 
Dave Hanna,  Infotouch Systems, Inc. |  "Do or do not -- There is no try"
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