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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1998-11-29 16:39:16 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1998-11-29 16:39:16 +0000
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Add I_POLL for IO 1.20.
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@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ programs (e.g. I_UNISTD) are already described in config_h.SH. [`configpm'
generates pod documentation for Config.pm from this file--please try to keep
the formatting regular.]
+Mcc (Loc.U):
+ This variable is be used internally by Configure to determine the
+ full pathname (if any) of the Mcc program. After Configure runs,
+ the value is reset to a plain "Mcc" and is not useful.
+
_a (Unix.U):
This variable defines the extension used for ordinary libraries.
For unix, it is '.a'. The '.' is included. Other possible
@@ -252,6 +257,15 @@ csh (Loc.U):
full pathname (if any) of the csh program. After Configure runs,
the value is reset to a plain "csh" and is not useful.
+d_Gconvert (d_gconvert.U):
+ This variable holds what Gconvert is defined as to convert
+ floating point numbers into strings. It could be 'gconvert'
+ or a more complex macro emulating gconvert with gcvt() or sprintf.
+ Possible values are:
+ d_Gconvert='gconvert((x),(n),(t),(b))'
+ d_Gconvert='gcvt((x),(n),(b))'
+ d_Gconvert='sprintf((b),"%.*g",(n),(x))'
+
d_access (d_access.U):
This variable conditionally defines HAS_ACCESS if the access() system
call is available to check for access permissions using real IDs.
@@ -567,15 +581,6 @@ d_ftruncate64 (io64.U):
This variable conditionally defines the HAS_FTRUNCATE64 symbol, which
indicates to the C program that the ftruncate64() routine is available.
-d_Gconvert (d_gconvert.U):
- This variable holds what Gconvert is defined as to convert
- floating point numbers into strings. It could be 'gconvert'
- or a more complex macro emulating gconvert with gcvt() or sprintf.
- Possible values are:
- d_Gconvert='gconvert((x),(n),(t),(b))'
- d_Gconvert='gcvt((x),(n),(b))'
- d_Gconvert='sprintf((b),"%.*g",(n),(x))'
-
d_getgrent (d_getgrent.U):
This variable conditionally defines the HAS_GETGRENT symbol, which
indicates to the C program that the getgrent() routine is available
@@ -1743,6 +1748,10 @@ i_niin (i_niin.U):
to the C program that it should include <netinet/in.h>. Otherwise,
you may try <sys/in.h>.
+i_poll (i_poll.U):
+ This variable conditionally defines the I_POLL symbol, and indicates
+ whether a C program should include <poll.h>.
+
i_pwd (i_pwd.U):
This variable conditionally defines I_PWD, which indicates
to the C program that it should include <pwd.h>.
@@ -2167,11 +2176,6 @@ man3ext (man3dir.U):
have: one of 'n', 'l', or '3'. The Makefile must supply the '.'.
See man3dir.
-Mcc (Loc.U):
- This variable is be used internally by Configure to determine the
- full pathname (if any) of the Mcc program. After Configure runs,
- the value is reset to a plain "Mcc" and is not useful.
-
medium (models.U):
This variable contains a flag which will tell the C compiler and loader
to produce a program running with a medium memory model. If the