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diff --git a/qt/md/solaris.README b/qt/md/solaris.README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..04f855c44 --- /dev/null +++ b/qt/md/solaris.README @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Solaris 2.x is like System V (maybe it *is* System V?) and is different +from older versions in that it uses no leading underscore for variable +and function names. That is, the old convention was: + + foo(){} + +got compiled as + + .globl _foo + _foo: + +and is now compiled as + + .globl foo + foo: + +The `config' script should fix up the older (leading underscore) versions +of the machine-dependent files to use the newer (no leading underscore) +calling conventions. |