rocklinux/package/base/gzip/no_basename.patch

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That's not a nice but working patch to let gzip compile with glibc.

 - Clifford

diff -ruN ../gzip-1.2.4/gzip.h ./gzip.h
--- ./../gzip-1.2.4/gzip.h	Fri Aug 13 14:35:33 1993
+++ ./gzip.h	Thu May 28 00:01:01 1998
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
 extern void flush_window  OF((void));
 extern void write_buf     OF((int fd, voidp buf, unsigned cnt));
 extern char *strlwr       OF((char *s));
-extern char *basename     OF((char *fname));
+extern char *Xbasename    OF((char *fname));
 extern void make_simple_name OF((char *name));
 extern char *add_envopt   OF((int *argcp, char ***argvp, char *env));
 extern void error         OF((char *m));
diff -ruN ../gzip-1.2.4/util.c ./util.c
--- ./../gzip-1.2.4/util.c	Fri Aug 13 14:35:40 1993
+++ ./util.c	Thu May 28 00:01:40 1998
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
  * any version suffix). For systems with file names that are not
  * case sensitive, force the base name to lower case.
  */
-char *basename(fname)
+char *Xbasename(fname)
     char *fname;
 {
     char *p;