From: HJ Lu (hlu@luke.eecs.wsu.edu)
Date: 04/07/93


From: hlu@luke.eecs.wsu.edu (HJ Lu)
Subject: Re: Failed attempt to compile CNews 1.3 (20 Feb 1993) under Linux.
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1993 14:31:47 GMT

In article <1993Apr7.042658.18240@pension.provo.ut.us> grettir@pension.provo.ut.us (Grettir Asmundarson) writes:
>I'm attempting to make all the major packages in order to become more
>familiar with Linux. I've succeeded with the majority of them, but am
>having a problem with the 20 Feb 1993 performance release of CNews.
>
>I've built the various scripts using "build" and using the build.def file
>included in newspak 1.3. But, when I attempt to run doit.bin, it dies
>attempting to compile active.fast.c with the following error:
>
> /..include/libc.h:60:macro 'atol' used without args
>

Just comment out

extern long atol ();

It is declared/defined in <stdlib.h>.

H.J.