[7534] in Kerberos
Re: one further patch for telnetd under AIX 4.1.4
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doug Maxey)
Wed Jun 26 21:03:01 1996
To: hyc@frisky.la.platsol.com (Howard Chu)
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Howard Chu's message of 26 Jun 1996 13:19:12 PDT.<4qs600$195p@frisky.la.platsol.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:52:22 -0500
From: Doug Maxey <dwm@netans.com>
Yes, the definition of _POWER is the official watermark for the version.
from the input device of Howard Chu:
>In article <199606231859.NAA03326@freedom.ncsa.uiuc.edu>,
>Jason Wessel <jwessel@uiuc.edu> wrote:
>>Also if someone could tell me what defines I can put in the code that
>>gnu autoconfigure will find for AIX 4.x I would be most appreciative :)
>
>This is kind of a dirty trick, but the first thing I do after installing
>xlc on an AIX box is to edit /etc/xlc.cfg (AIX 3) or /etc/xlC.cfg (AIX 4)
>and change the "default" entry for -D_AIX to -D_AIX=3 or -D_AIX=4,
>respectively. Makes life much easier...
>
>Just looking over the two files, I also see that by default the AIX 4
>xlC.cfg file defines _POWER, while the AIX 3 xlc.cfg file does not. Maybe
>that's a reliable enough distinction.
>--
>Howard Chu Principal Member of Technical Staff
>hyc@locus.com PLATINUM technology, Los Angeles Lab
>
..doug
