Re: LYNX-DEV compilation err: 2-7-1,fotemods,BSD/OS 2.1,bind 8.1

[Foteos Macrides]

H E Nelson <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >gcc -O -DNO_CUSERID -DUNIX -DNCURSES  -DFANCY_CURSES -DBSDI -DSVR4 [...]
>> >HTTCP.o: Undefined symbol ___inet_addr referenced from text segment
>>                            ^^^
>> >
>> >This is on BSD/OS 2.1, with a recent installation of bind (8.1-T3B),
>[...]
>>      This must be the extra underscores bug in the inet.h header
>                                           ^^^
>It's intentional and serves a purpose; hard to think of as a "bug".

        Yes, but he posted an inet.h header definition which had only
two underscores (immediately below where you clipped by message :).

        Using extended underscores instead of clear prefixes for the
function definitions is a rinky-dink way to serve the purpose.  Think
harder. :) :)

                                Fote

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