Re: CircleMUD Circle30bpl14

From: George (greerga@circlemud.org)
Date: 01/28/99


On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Will Andrews wrote:

>Has anyone attempted a port (okay, not a *complete* port) of the MUD from
>FreeBSD to Linux, only to find out that somehow (s/f)printf() do not work
>properly anymore? For some reason, when my MUD (original base is CircleMUD
>3.0 beta patchlevel 11 w/ OasisOLC v1.5) goes from FreeBSD to Linux,
>there's always some kind of problem with syntax and often in some commands
>(i.e. ACMD()s such as do_who), the output is all messed up.

Shouldn't change, both use GCC.  The only thing different would be the C
library.

>This is not a critical problem for me right now since I still have access
>to a FreeBSD shell to run my MUD off of, but I'd like to get comments from
>the list as to whether it's most likely a mistake on my part or if there is
>a true problem taking CircleMUD or its descendants from FreeBSD to Linux
>and vice versa.

Probably either didn't run configure again or are using
Linux/FreeBSD-specific features.

--
George Greer
greerga@circlemud.org
http://www.circlemud.org/~greerga/


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