Recompiling News 2.11 with dbm routines using gcc1.34

Dave Hanna dave at dms3b1.UUCP
Sat Mar 18 22:56:12 AEST 1989


In article <633 at icus.islp.ny.us> lenny at icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) writes:
|Figuring I would recompile news (something I don't care to do much), I thought
|I would add the 3 patches that came over sometime in January to bring my
|news to the 2.11.17 patchlevel.  Going even one step further, adding some
|public domain dbm routines (mdbm), and compiling it with the super optimization
|of the current gcc1.34.   Firstly, am I taking on more than I should at
|once?  I really don't want to *BREAK* anything, especially since I feed a
|few sites, and do get a lot of news fed to me.
>
>-Lenny

With your experience and history, I have no doubt that you'll be successful,
but I want to wish you good luck, and do let us know how it works out.
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