[Info-vax] strtok_r on Compaq C V6.4-005 on OpenVMS VAX V7.3

Single Stage to Orbit alex.buell at munted.eu
Sun Oct 21 18:31:06 EDT 2012


On Sun, 2012-10-21 at 17:51 -0400, JF Mezei wrote:
> 
> > thanks guys. I lifted the freebsd impl for a local copy.
> 
> VMS was lateimplementing these standard function. I remember having to
> write my own strdup. And when I upgraded, found the compiler would
> complain about multiple definitions of strdup.
> 
> So just be aware that when you upgrade the compiler, you'll have to
> update your own .h files to remove the strdup definition. (and strtok
> and any other that you write because they are missing) 

All easily avoided by using macros to detect their presence or not. This
was why GNU autoconf was invented.
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