Chapter 1. Compiler Notes and Options

You are reading this book because you want to write software for UNIX. Perhaps you are interested in developing software to run on several UNIX platforms. Whether you must write for several platforms or a few, writing your software to compile successfully for each UNIX platform is a challenge. This chapter is aimed at reducing that challenge and improving your success rate. Additionally, you will find some valuable Internet resources in this chapter, along with some cross-platform examples and advice.