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- From: ericb@hplsla.hp.com (Eric Backus)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: GNU shell utils 1.7: date(1) dumps core (with easy solution:)
- Message-ID: <147770001@hplsla.hp.com>
- Date: 4 Sep 92 19:23:56 GMT
- Article-I.D.: hplsla.147770001
- References: <9209013094@gandalf.moria>
- Organization: HP Lake Stevens, WA
- Lines: 13
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- > 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.
- --
- Eric Backus
- ericb@hplsla.hp.com
-