Ensure that writes to /dev/tty succeed to determine if it is writeable.

[mmh] / MACHINES

diff --git a/MACHINES b/MACHINES
index d9eea80..482941a 100644 (file)
--- a/MACHINES
+++ b/MACHINES
@@ -18,11 +18,17 @@ SunOS 4.1
 
 Known Compilation problems:
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 Cygwin:
 
-Be sure to install Cygwin packages libncurses-devel and libncurses10,
-in the Libs category.
+Be sure to install these Cygwin packages:
+  gdbm
+  libgdbm4
+  libgdbm-devel
+  libncurses10
+  libncurses-devel
+
+Note that the -link switch to refile cannot be used on FAT32 and
+similar filesystems.
 
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 HPUX:
@@ -72,12 +78,14 @@ a better solution. The whole thing is probablly going to be chucked
 with UTF-8 support anyway.
 
 Other than the warnings, it builds ok.
+
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 SunOS 4.1.1/4.1.3/4.1.4:
 
 You can't use the C compiler that comes with SunOS 4 since
 it isn't ANSI C.  But nmh builds just fine with gcc. With
 --enable-debug you will see a lot of warnings.
+
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