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Compiling on the Alpha

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gregory Neil Shapiro)
Tue Jun 15 11:00:08 1993

From: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@wpi.WPI.EDU>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1993 10:55:46 -0400
To: Mark Rosenstein <mar@MIT.EDU>
Cc: raeburn@cygnus.com, hesiod@Athena.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <9306151417.AA16917@gulch.MIT.EDU>

>>>>> On Tue, 15 Jun 93 10:17:57 -0400, Mark Rosenstein <mar@MIT.EDU> said:

mar> Now I see what you're up to.  You've changed the LHS from ".ns" to "".
mar> The code expects something to be there, and that's why you need the
mar> extra conditional.

mar> I can think of one reason why changing this is not a good idea: if you
mar> ever want to get interrealm hesiod working, the realms that talk to
mar> each other need to have the same LHS.  For instance, this gives info
mar> in the local (athena) realm:

mar> We never figured that anyone would change it.

We are using it like DEC's implementation of Hesiod shows.  Although
probably not the best way to do it, we need to so it will work with Ultrix.

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