Re: gawk-3.1.3 fails to link on SunOS 4.1.4

[Aharon Robbins]

> From: Bruno Haible <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: gawk-3.1.3 fails to link on SunOS 4.1.4
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 14:44:58 +0100
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> Aharon Robbins wrote:
>
> > you may have better luck configuring gawk for use without the I18N stuff:
> >
> >     ./configure --disable-nls
>
> Why should this make a difference? intl/* doesn't use memmove. It's the
> gawk code itself and the regex implementation which use memmove.

They're not related.  But I have vague memories of problems getting libintl
going under SunOS.  I could be mistaken, though.  As libintl isn't essential
for gawk use, it helps simplify the picture some to omit it.  Not a big
deal, nor an aspersion on libintl itself. :-)

Arnold