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   =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=C3=B8j?= to Lawrence D'Oliveiro   
   Re: FreeTDS port to VMS V9.x on x86?   
   03 Jul 25 21:21:16   
   
   From: arne@vajhoej.dk   
      
   On 7/3/2025 8:51 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Thu, 3 Jul 2025 14:15:33 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   >>> You refer to `_PATH_DEVNULL` but do not `#include `, as   
   >>> required by POSIX.   
   >>   
   >> This must support non *nix systems (as an example VMS !!) - config.h is   
   >> expected to provide that with the rest.   
   >   
   > Also, there is no paths.h in POSIX.   
      
   It is not in POSIX or SUS.   
      
   But it is in a lot of POSIX/SUS OS.   
      
   >                                     It doesn’t make any sense to have it   
   > in POSIX.   
      
   Given that it is common on POSIX/SUS OS then someone could have   
   thrown it into the standard. They just didn't.   
      
   Arne   
      
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