David Oleszkiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> AC_SYS_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS
>If the system automatically restarts a system call that is interrupted
> by a signal, define HAVE_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS.
[...]
> which would seem to indicate that if the system automatically does not
> restart syst
Hi,
ever since everybody's shouting "We're open!", mainframes have learned a few
Unix manners, which is a good thing. Alas, while being quite close to
Posix, they'll use Ebcdic rather than Ascii, which causes no end of
headaches.
Since autoconf seems to have no test for this, I've figured one o
> From: Pfeiffer Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 18:49:50 +0200
>
> ever since everybody's shouting "We're open!", mainframes have learned a few
> Unix manners, which is a good thing. Alas, while being quite close to
> Posix, they'll use Ebcdic rather than Ascii, which causes
Rainer wrote:
> * If this first attempt fails, a second attempt should be made with
> *both* -lhesiod and -lresolv on the link line. If this succeeds, both
> -lhesiod and -lresolv should be added to LIBS.
I think that the 5th argument of AC_CHECK_LIB is intended primarily for
the case where
Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Wow. Are you actually using such mainframes to run GNU applications? I
> thought that, these days, most of those people were running in ASCII (or
> Latin-1 or UTF-8) mode, even on mainframes.
There's at least an active community of people who ported Pe
> From: Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 02 Oct 2001 15:27:06 -0700
>
> There's at least an active community of people who ported Perl to EBCDIC
> and continue to maintain it, apparently because they're using it
> regularly.
Yes, but Autoconf-based tools that run on EBCDIC mainframes (e.
