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- From: card@masi.ibp.fr (Remy CARD)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: GNU shell utils 1.7: date(1) dumps core (with easy solution:)
- Message-ID: <1992Sep7.130942.25918@jussieu.fr>
- Date: 7 Sep 92 13:09:42 GMT
- References: <9209013094@gandalf.moria> <147770001@hplsla.hp.com>
- Sender: news@jussieu.fr (Le Facteur)
- Organization: Laboratoire MASI - Universite Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris - France
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- In article <147770001@hplsla.hp.com> ericb@hplsla.hp.com (Eric Backus) writes:
- >> In fact, the fix to configure is pretty small. configure tries
- >>to compile a program defining 'extern char **tzname' and gcc complains
- >>because tzname is declared as 'extern char *tzname[]' so configure assumes
- >>that tzname does not exist in Linux.
- >>
- >> You can apply this patch to correct configure :
- >
- >
- >I hope you mailed a copy of this patch to the FSF so next time it
- >won't be a problem.
-
- Ooops ! I didn't... I will send this patch to FSF now (in fact,
- not really this patch since configure is automatically generated by autoconf,
- but a patch for autoconf 1.1).
-
- >--
- > Eric Backus
- > ericb@hplsla.hp.com
-
-
- --
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- Remy Card
- card@masi.ibp.fr
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