> > > > > ppsym.c => ppsym and probe.sh => probe > > > > > > > > In that case, it seems odd to check `probe' in under SCCS control, > > right? > > > > > > Depends... we already have a couple of "intermediate files" (like the > > > results of the "iffe"-probes) in the tree... > > > > What would one use the checked-in "probe" for? > > In theory it could be used to update the list of CPP symbols set by > default (Ok, it's unlikely that we have to look at this before OS/Net > switches to Sun Studio 12 (and the current codebase compiles with Studio > 12EA without problems (which means there isn't anything we have to worry > about (I've spend the last couple of hours testing that...)))).
... and that cannot be done by rebuilding "probe" from the checked-in sources? -- meem