Re: lynx-dev netbsd-1.6.1 warning

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Stef Caunter wrote:

> Thanks. Where is that found? In lynx2-8-5 dir:
>
> find . -name '*' -type f -exec grep 'NetBSD 1.6' {} \;
>
> shows nothing. I don't see a "notes" file in the devel
> breakout subdirectory, either -- I'm sure I just don't know
> where to look...

just my own notes - things I write down to remind me what I should be
working on.  Since the warning is harmless, I didn't mention it in the
CHANGES file.

> On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Stef Caunter wrote:
> >
> > > I've gotten this with 2.8.5pre1 on two different
> > > netbsd-1.6.1 machines.
> >
> > from my notes:
> >
> >         040111 NetBSD 1.6 declares u_long in sys/types.h if both 
> > _POSIX_SOURCE
> >         and _XOPEN_SOURCE are undefined.  But I define the latter simply 
> > because
> >         it works.  That results in warning messages from <netinet/in.h>, 
> > since
> >         there is a prototype using u_long.
> >
> > short: if I changed the #define's, I couldn't build because NetBSD's
> > header files are mildly broken.  (FreeBSD's are worse, actually - the
> > 4.x stable release has a number of gotchas).
> >
> > > Lynx builds okay but there is this warning
> > > throughout...
> > >
> > > In file included from
> > > ../../../WWW/Library/Implementation/www_tcp.h:707,
> > >                  from
> > > ../../../WWW/Library/Implementation/HTUtils.h:584,
> > > <-- the .c file is part of the warning here -->
> > >
> > > /usr/include/arpa/inet.h:86: warning: parameter names
> > > (without types) in function declaration
> > >
> > > Since it works fine it's probably nothing, but because it
> > > has happened on two separate boxes I'm mentioning it.
> > >
> > > Stef
> > >
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