At 09:46 PM 1/1/2002 -0500, Melvin Smith wrote: >> > >io\io_os.c(127) : error C2065: 'F_GETFL' : undeclared >> > identifier NMAKE >> > >: fatal error U1077: 'cl' : return code '0x2' Stop. > >With the #if 0 you can get a compile, can you test this simple pasm code? > > > puts "This is STDOUT\n" > end > > > >Btw, I checked over Perl5 source, they of course use the HAS_FCNTL >def which is gathered by the Configure.pl and I won't open that can of >worms here again. I would bet to build Perl5 cleanly on Win32 you >need <fcntl.h> but I'm only guessing.
I don't think that's so, but I'm not sure. I think we'd best not assume the existence of fcntl or ioctl. Their function's useful, but it should be wrapped in a platform-overridable package. (Won't work on VMS, for example) Dan --------------------------------------"it's like this"------------------- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk