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+#
+# hints file for NEWS-OS 4.x
+#
+
+echo
+echo 'Compiling Tips:'
+echo 'When you have found that ld complains "multiple defined" error'
+echo 'on linking /lib/libdbm.a, do following instructions.'
+echo '    cd /tmp                                (working on /tmp)'
+echo '    cp /lib/libdbm.a dbm.o                 (copy current libdbm.a)'
+echo '    ar cr libdbm.a dbm.o                   (make archive)'
+echo '    mv /lib/libdbm.a /lib/libdbm.a.backup  (backup original library)'
+echo '    cp /tmp/libdbm.a /lib                  (copy newer one)'
+echo '    ranlib /lib/libdbm.a                   (ranlib for later use)'
+echo
+
+# No shared library.
+so='none'
+# Umm.. I like gcc.
+cc='gcc'
+# Configure does not find out where is libm.
+plibpth='/usr/lib/cmplrs/cc'
+# times() returns 'struct tms'
+clocktype='struct tms'
+# getgroups(2) returns integer (not gid_t)
+groupstype='int'
+# time(3) returns long (not time_t)
+timetype='long'
+# filemode type is int (not mode_t)
+modetype='int'
+# using sprintf(3) instead of gcvt(3)
+d_Gconvert='sprintf((b),"%.*g",(n),(x))'
+# No POSIX.
+useposix='false'