Re: bash 2.05a bug on HP-UX 10.20/11.00

[Chet Ramey]

> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/build/bash-2.05a/builtins'
> 
> The problem is from the function getldouble() in printf.def:
>   static long double
>   getldouble ()
>   {
>     ...
>     ret = strtold (garglist->word->word, &ep);
> 
> On HP-UX, strtold is defined as:
>   typedef struct {
>     uint32_t word1, word2, word3, word4;
>   } long_double;
> 
>   extern long_double strtold(const char *, char **);

It's a bug alright, but it's an HP-UX bug.

Comment out the line in the generated config.h that defines HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE
and rebuild.

-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet)

Chet Ramey, CWRU    chet@po.CWRU.Edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/