[news.software.b] postnews patchlevel 17

alan@numm.nu.oz (Alan Hargreaves) (04/08/89)

In the next patch to B news, sould whoever is responsible please
remember that there are still some of us who run V7 who have compilers
that dislike variable/function names that are similar in the first 8
characters? Case in point postnews has the following definitions:-

char followupto[BUFLEN];

and later on

followup(baseart)
...

alan.
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