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| author | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2010-07-16 13:09:56 +0300 |
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| committer | Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> | 2010-07-16 13:09:56 +0300 |
| commit | bc70de7b3302d5a81515b901cae376b8b51d2004 (patch) | |
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Move to gawk-3.1.0.
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diff --git a/README_d/README.ia64 b/README_d/README.ia64 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f93df876 --- /dev/null +++ b/README_d/README.ia64 @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Wed Apr 25 17:17:01 IDT 2001 +============================ + +The Intel IA-64 emulation environment that sits on top of 32-bit Linux +has problems. Gawk does not work on it. + +1. The `sgicc' compiler lies to `configure' and pretends it's gcc. But it +really isn't, and several things don't work. + +2. Even if used with gcc, the executable doesn't run; somehow quoted +strings don't stay as one argument to gawk, which is, of course, +disastrous. + +3. It's flaky; initially `configure' wouldn't even get past the getpgrp +test. Then later it would. + +Arnold Robbins +arnold@skeeve.com |