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POSIX & struct direct on DECstation

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Jul 31 16:39:35 1991

To: testers@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 91 16:39:40 EDT
From: Dorothy Bowe <dot@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>


Okay, this is what I really meant to send...


System:   mcat
version:  decmips 7.3D

I'm not sure if this a bug or not, but by default, imake defines POSIX
on the DECstation.  According to the man page, the directory routines
should work normally, but I get errors 

ccom: Warning: Direct.c, line 189: illegal member use: d_name

/usr/include/sys/dir.h has a line defined under POSIX

	#define direct          gen_dir

but struct gen_dir is not defined under POSIX.  Am I missing something?
The code compiles fine w/o POSIX defined.

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