[Info-vax] VAX VMS going forward

Stephen Hoffman seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Fri Jul 31 18:34:08 EDT 2020


On 2020-07-31 14:40:34 +0000, John Reagan said:

> I agree.  Some of those 32-bit only ones need 64-bit solutions.  Not 
> impossible for us to make a getopt_64 and then in the headers define a 
> macro for getopt based on the command line.  We're doing some 
> additional work right now on the RTL and I'll see about what we can do 
> for some of these.

getopt_long_64 too then, please, as getopt_long has replaced getopt in 
all of the code I've looked at recently.

getopt_long is a defacto standard, if not de jure.

And I've been dragging around the BSD getopt-related code for far too long.



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