From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Aug 16 12:57:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from grimreaper.grondar.za (grimreaper.grondar.za [196.7.18.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4495A37BB51 for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 12:57:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grimreaper.grondar.za (mark@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grimreaper.grondar.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA02888; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 21:58:11 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.za) Message-Id: <200008161958.VAA02888@grimreaper.grondar.za> To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: weird error messages from __COPYRIGHT macro References: <25466.966454051@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: <25466.966454051@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> ; from Sheldon Hearn "Wed, 16 Aug 2000 21:27:31 +0200." Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 21:58:11 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > (I just checked - it worked!) > > Now we just need someone with a NetBSD box handy to let us know whether > double-escaping the newlines works alright there. I have a feeling > it won't, which probably means we need to see if we can fix our > implementation of __IDSTRING(). Bah. Only three things use __COPYRIGHT; ftp(d?), routed and make. None of them use \n's like you do. > I've sent private mail to Peter, who introduced this implementation of > __IDSTRING in rev 1.26 of cdefs.h. Compatibility measure? M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message