Re: DBM for AIX 3.2.5

William Bulley (web@merit.edu)
Tue, 17 Oct 1995 14:51:24 -0400 (EDT)

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According to Victor Muslin:
>
> The problem is Livingston's use of DBM symbol as in:
>
> #ifdef DBM
> ... do something...
> #endif /* DBM */
>
> DBM, at least on AIX, happens to be also defined in the ndbm.h include
> file as a typedef'ed data type. Simply replace all preprocessor
> occurrances of DBM in Livingston's code with something else, like
> "USEDBM".
>
> I reported this bug to Carl Rigney at Livingston a few months ago.

The Merit 2.x version(s) has/have been using the manifest
constant "USE_DBM" since August. Our version runs just
fine on AIX (and lots of other places, too). ;^)

Regards,

web...

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