Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!mailrus!uflorida!ufqtp!bernhold From: bernhold@qtp.ufl.edu (David E. Bernholdt) Newsgroups: comp.unix.cray Subject: Re: Whats Missing? Message-ID: <694@orange19.qtp.ufl.edu> Date: 3 Oct 89 21:35:20 GMT References: <3199@amelia.nas.nasa.gov> <681@orange19.qtp.ufl.edu> <1989Sep22.002411.6208@agate.berkeley.edu> <683@orange19.qtp.ufl.edu> <2569@salgado.Solbourne.COM> Reply-To: bernhold@qtp.ufl.edu (David E. Bernholdt) Distribution: comp.unix.cray Organization: University of Florida Quantum Theory Project Lines: 16 In article <2569@salgado.Solbourne.COM> dworkin@Solbourne.com (Dieter Muller) writes: >So cheat. Pick some convenient directory that you (hey, why not everyone >else while you're at it) have in your path and are allowed to add things >to. Install the equivalent two-line shell script and name the result >``ranlib''. Sure, this is what I did eventually. To make a robust work-a-like for BSD's ranlib is about 50 lines. But I would have much rather spent the time on other things. Writing a good script is time-consuming. If anybody wants it, I'll mail or post it. -- David Bernholdt bernhold@qtp.ufl.edu Quantum Theory Project bernhold@ufpine.bitnet University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611 904/392 6365