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| -rw-r--r-- | README_d/ChangeLog | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README_d/README.pc | 27 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README_d/README.solaris | 13 |
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diff --git a/README_d/ChangeLog b/README_d/ChangeLog index 8aaeb418..945ba215 100644 --- a/README_d/ChangeLog +++ b/README_d/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2011-07-29 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * README.pc: Add download location info for DJGPP version. + +2011-07-15 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * README.solaris: Info added on using the Solaris C compiler. + 2011-06-23 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * ChangeLog.0: Rotated ChangeLog into this file. diff --git a/README_d/README.pc b/README_d/README.pc index d4645632..f8addb09 100644 --- a/README_d/README.pc +++ b/README_d/README.pc @@ -92,3 +92,30 @@ or andreas.buening@nexgo.de (OS/2 version) Support for Windows32 started in gawk-3.0.3. + +---- +From: Eric Pement <eric.pement@gmail.com> +Newsgroups: comp.lang.awk +Subject: djgpp Gawk ver. 4.0 available +Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:42:00 -0700 (PDT) +MS Windows users: + +The DJGPP compilation of GNU awk v4.0.0 is now available here: + + ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/current/v2gnu/gwk400b.zip + +For those who don't know the difference between the DGJPP compile and +other versions compiled for Windows, the most noticeable to me is that +it supports Unix-style use of 'single' and "double" quoting. Example: + + [c:\tmp]> :: normal Windows awk requires complex quoting + [c:\tmp]> gawk "BEGIN{ print \"hello, world\" }" + hello, world + [c:\tmp]> :: DJGPP compile of awk permits Unix quoting in CMD + [c:\tmp]> djgawk 'BEGIN{ print "hello, world" }' + hello, world + +Syntactic sugar? Sure. But it makes life easier in a Windows +environment, and without installing Cygwin ... + +Eric P. diff --git a/README_d/README.solaris b/README_d/README.solaris index 60b7a42a..639ca2c6 100644 --- a/README_d/README.solaris +++ b/README_d/README.solaris @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ +Fri Jul 15 14:24:00 IDT 2011 +============================ +It looks like you need to use + + -Xc -D_XPG4_2 + +on Solaris 10 with the Sun C compiler when compiling gawk in order for +libsigsegv to be found correctly, and + + -Xc -D_XPG4_2 -Duint64_t=upad64_t + +on Solaris 9. + Tue Apr 20 11:33:20 IDT 2010 ============================ The lc_num1 test fails on Solaris 10 systems. This is a bug with Solaris, |