[Rd] Conditional for XDR code left out in saveload.c (PR#478)

[Prof Brian D Ripley]

On Thu, 9 Mar 2000 hoffmann@ehmgs2.et.tu-dresden.de wrote:

> Full_Name: Thomas Hoffmann
> Version: 1.0.0
> OS: OS/2 Warp 4.0 FP 11
> Submission from: (NULL) (141.30.125.20)
> 
> 
> I autoconfigured/configured the src'es w/o having XDR (#undef HAVE_RPC_XDR_H).
> 
> In saveload.c , at the beginning of the file the XDR code is enclosed by
> matching #ifdefs.
> 
> But in the NEW_SAVE_FORMAT section, there are no #ifdefs around the XDR code.
> 
> Does this imply that using the new save format requires using XDR or is 
> this simply an oversight?

The defines in R_SaveToFile and R_LoadFromFile determine what is 
actually used.  I think all that happens is that unused code is not
excluded from the compile (and that happens with the BinarySave code
if XDR is available).

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