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Re: different CVS_SERVER for different hosts


From: Paul Edwards
Subject: Re: different CVS_SERVER for different hosts
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 16:09:05 GMT

"Derek Robert Price" <derek@ximbiot.com> wrote in message 
news:mailman.2823.1067528885.21628.bug-cvs@gnu.org...
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> Paul Edwards wrote:
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> |>If you have any other functions that are not covered, please let us know.
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> |E.g. fork() is provided?  And if it is, it will work on any
> |C89 compiler?  Borland C++ 3.1 for DOS is 100%
> |ISO-conforming.  So is SAS/C for MVS (OS/390).
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> These compilers don't provide access to system functions?

There is no such system function on DOS or MVS.

Ergo, any application relying on fork() being available is a
long way from being portable.

BFN.  Paul.




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