[gettext] Re: We've ported make 3.76.1 to OS/390 Unix

[Bruno Haible]

David J. Fiander wrote on 1998-04-06:
> and replacing all references to alloca() with calls to
> malloc()/free() (there`s no stack on the 390 architecture).

Look at gettext-0.10.37. In the intl/ directory, two different
techniques are employed for platforms lacking alloca, so that libintl
is really standalone. For the rest of the gettext package, the
replacement function in lib/alloca.c is used.

Bruno