On 17-Jan-01, 17:13 (CST), Gordon Sadler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No expert here, but I seemed to have read way too much source code > lately. IIRC string.h/strings.h needs to be determined via a > configuration option to be fully portable. >
You've probably been reading too much very old source code. The ISO C standard (and thus POSIX, by reference) is <string.h>, and has been 1989. While it's clearly up to the dpkg developers, I don't see a need for dpkg to support ancient systems. Steve -- Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Please do not CC me on mail sent to this list; I subscribe to and read every list I post to.)

