Re: [PATCH] Use 'return' from main() instead of calling exit()

[James Youngman]

On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 11:42:26PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:

> > OK.  It might be worth trying findutils 4.2.1 from
> > ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/findutils.
> 
> I tested.  This version fail on several archs (Solaris, RedHat EL AS
> 2.1, Irix, AIX) with error messages on find/parser.c similiar to this
> (I picked the message from Irix, as it explains the problem very well :).
> 
>   cc-1241 cc: ERROR File = parser.c, Line = 1682
>     A declaration cannot appear after an executable statement in a block.

This was already fixed in the CVS code - someone else pointed it out
to me.  Expect findutils-4.2.2 on alpha.gnu.org quite soon.

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[ Problem with N_ macro in locate.c ]

> This patch fixes that problem for version 4.1.20.  It is needed in
> 4.2.1 too.

Applied to the development code.  I made a similar change in all the
files that use the same construct.