Re: lynx-dev Re: dev17 problem (still)

[dickey]

> 
> On Thu, 18 Feb 1999 address@hidden wrote: 
>  
> > > How would I check to see if that warning is "meaningful" (ie, what the  
> > > heck *is*  inet_addr  and what is it used for)?  
> > It's a function that came unstuck with Klaus' recent change - I made a 
> > test to pick up that or a couple of alternatives.  But it works on the 
> > machines I've tested. 
>  
> Hmm, I didn't do anything that would change whether inet_addr is used 
> or not, afaik.  Could it be an indirect effect from including resolv.h, 
> which I thing was done to make h_errno known?  (Not needed here on linux 
> with glibc anyway, h_errno is defined in netdb.h.) 

yes - now that I'm looking again, I see that I meant to, but did not
put an include for <sys/types.h> in the AC_TRY_LINK macros in CF_INET_ADDR.

That will make some systems not find inet_addr.
  
>    Klaus 


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