Re: lynx-dev unistd.h

[T.E.Dickey]

> 
> How do I what dev# i have. There is no such file as makefile.msc in the  
> distribution that I download, although it's distribution 2-8-2 that I  
> download it from the web (not FTP). 

it's defined in userdefs.h
(a string that is generated by the source-archiving tool)

>  
> William 
>  
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Vlad Harchev [SMTP:address@hidden 
> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2000 3:39 AM 
> To:   address@hidden 
> Cc:   Wong, William 
> Subject:      Re: lynx-dev unistd.h 
>  
> On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Mike Bledig wrote: 
>  
> > At some point in tine you wrote: 
> > > Hi, 
> > > 
> > > I've download the distribution ver 2.8.2 and am trying to build the 
> > > code using MS Visual C++. I got to the point where in the file tcp.h, 
> > > at line 509 :  " #include <unistd.h> " Problem is, there's no such 
> > > file anywhere in the subdirectory of the distribution. I am wondering 
> > > if this is a Borland C's own header file?? Or maybe I didn't download 
> > > everything, but I've downloaded the lynx2-8-2.zip from 
> > > http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/release/, and unzipped it. Please advise. 
> > > Thank you in advance. 
> > > 
> > > William 
> > 
> > Go into a directory SER\CHRTRANS, run the batch file 
> > "makew32.bat". 
> > 
> > This will create the .H files needed. 
>  
>   This won't create that header. 
>   Please use 'makefile.msc' located at the top of lynx source tree (it's 
> present in lynx-2.8.2dev16 at least). It contains commandline (and a set of  
> defines) that will help to compile lynx (I hope). 
>   In particular, it defines NO_UNISTD_H, so you shouldn't have problem with 
> <unistd.h> you are having if you use that makefile. 
>  
>   PS: I didn't compiled lynx with VC++, so I don't have any experience with 
> it. 
>  
> > 
>  
>  Best regards, 
>   -Vlad 


-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
address@hidden
http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey