Subject: Re: missing file? someone please help!

From: [email-masked] (Tim Rice)
Date: 5 Oct 1996 14:17:57 -0700

John C. Musselman ([email-masked]) wrote:
: Reposting article removed by rogue canceller.

: i recently ftp'd pine3.95.tar.gz from ftp.cac.washington.edu
: and attempted to compile it for isc (interactive unix).

: i ran into the following problem:

: in the pine directory, in the makefile.isc, there is a reference to 
: osdep/iscextra, however this file does not exist in the tar of 3.95 or 3.94.

I think the sources have changed so you don't need it anymore, update 
your makefile. In case you really do need it, here it is from 3.92

/*----------------------------------------------------------------------
    Truncate a file to a specified length.  ISC doesn't have this
    function.  This does nothing.  It isn't very important, and we
    can't help anyway if we don't have a real truncate.
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
truncate(path, length)
    char *path;
    int length;
{
}

: Can you please help? The program appears to really need this to compile :)

: thank you very much

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