SCO XENIX bug prevents smail from working correctly.
William E. Davidsen Jr
davidsen at steinmetz.ge.com
Fri Jan 20 05:05:48 AEST 1989
In article <31 at elgar.UUCP> ag at elgar.UUCP (Keith Gabryelski) writes:
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| The SCO XENIX C compiler (mine is version 2.2) does not handle a
| return from main() correctly. A return from main should be the same
| as an exit from main. It isn't.
There was a discussion of this in one of the C groups, and my
recollection of the result was that this is the way C works. When you
exit(status) the result is defined, and if you return(status) it isn't
always the same.
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bill davidsen (wedu at ge-crd.arpa)
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"Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me
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