[Info-vax] Looking into C-include files on VMS

[Bob Eager]

On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:55:35 +0000, Joerg Schilling wrote:

> In article <4aeb35dc$0$271$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>, Graham Burley
> <burley+news at encompasserve.org> wrote:
> 
>>You need to use the ODS-5 disk area, e.g.
>>
>>$ @gnv$gnu:[lib]gnv_setup.com
>>$ bash
>>bash$ pwd
>>/disk_support/decuserve_support/burley bash$ echo > a.b.c
>>bash.exe.1: a.b.c: i/o error
>>bash$ cd /usr_ods5/burley
>>bash$ echo > a.b.c
> 
> Thank you! this was a very important information.
> 
> I am now able to have more than one dot in filenames.
> 
> If I find a solution for the hangs in "configure" and if I find a
> solution for the "cc always exits with 0" problem that leads to wrong
> configure results, a make/configure controlled compilation seems to be
> close.

VMS exit status is essentially a 32 bit value. The low order bit is 1 for 
success, zero for failure.




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