[Python-Dev] Re: configure problems porting to Tru64

[Martin v. Loewis]

jeremy@alum.mit.edu (Jeremy Hylton) writes:

> It looks like Tru64 doesn't have a makedev().  You added the patch
> that included this a while back.  Do you have any idea what we should
> do on Tru64?

Neal says you need to define _OSF_SOURCE, but it would better if we
could do without. If not, we should both define _OSF_SOURCE (perhaps
only on OSF), and add an autoconf test for makedev.

Regards,
Martin