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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.internals
Subject: Re: Solaris 2.6
Date: 9 Dec 1996 17:06:56 GMT
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casper@fwi.uva.nl (Casper H.S. Dik) wrote:

> >The Sun approach requires a #define to indicate you want to use the *new*
> >versions of the header files to link with 64-bit libraries.
> 
> A #define is not a big problem since I assume you can easily pass those
> on the command line.  You can probably set up your compiler to
> pass it by default.

You'll surely win the next IOCCC with this. :-)

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j