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Re: [patch] assume working unix98 PTYs
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Paweł Kot |
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Re: [patch] assume working unix98 PTYs |
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Sat, 22 Jan 2005 20:09:38 +0100 |
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Dnia wto 11. stycznia 2005 13:14, David Vrabel napisał:
> It doesn't seem necessary to do configure time check for working UNIX98
> PTYs. I would consider it sufficient to check for grantpt().
Are you sure? I belive it was not enough at the time it was written.
> I considered making it a run time test but decided not to -- any
> reasonably recent system will have support for UNIX98 PTYs.
And probably we can't assume that. Slackware 4.0 did not have and it was the
OS where I wrote that ;-)
pkot
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