Re: b32ff1a86 Breaks OSX and FreeBSD

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Greg!

On Fri, 20 Dec 2019 10:24:30 -0500
Greg Troxel <address@hidden> wrote:

> The problem is that checkCompile is being asked to compile a program
> that uses time_t, without sys/time.h having been included.  This is
> called from checkSizeOf, which seems to take a type without also
> taking a list of headers needed to define that type.
> 
> specification for time_t use:
>   https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/sys_time.h.html
> 
> I just pushed a workaround to checkSizeOf.

Thanks!

The Linux man page says to include time.h, not sys/time.h.

"sys/" stuff is for system dependent stuff.  time.h is the standard include.

Any reason not to use time.h instead?

RGDS
GARY
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