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Re: ansi2knr rm *_.c on DOS 8.3


From: Tom Tromey
Subject: Re: ansi2knr rm *_.c on DOS 8.3
Date: 20 Oct 2001 13:33:17 -0600

>>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Ryde <address@hidden> writes:

Kevin> I managed to get some sources deleted when doing a "make clean"
Kevin> on a DOS 8.3 filesystem under DJGPP with srcdir==builddir, due
Kevin> to a file like barquux_foo.c having been truncated to
Kevin> barquux_.c and thereby matching the *_.c of ansi2knr.

I'm checking this in.  I guess the logic here is that we'll never need
ansi2knr on a DOS system.

It would be nice if doschk (or whatever it is called) checked for this
particular problem.  Does anybody still use that program?  At one
point I considered including it in `make distcheck'.

Tom



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