The following reply was made to PR os-other/1654; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dean Gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Michael Shalayeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: os-other/1654: fails to fork off a cgi
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 13:10:12 -0800 (PST)

 On 12 Jan 1998, Michael Shalayeff wrote:
 
 > -    int res;
 > -    int save_errno;
 > +    register int res;
 > +    register int save_errno;
 
 These changes have no effect at all on a modern compiler except for a
 minor semantic effect:  you can't take the address of a register auto. 
 Otherwise compilers such as gcc completely ignore the register attribute.
 
 Dean
 
 

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