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Date:      Mon, 10 Sep 2001 07:42:14 -0700
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>
To:        ticso@mail.cicely.de
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Causing <netinet/in.h> to depend on <sys/socket.h>
Message-ID:  <200109101442.HAA17411@windsor.research.att.com>
References:   <200109072125.OAA25298@windsor.research.att.com> <20010910115619.A4979@cicely20.cicely.de>

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>If it is defined as protocol independend it doesn't belong into a
>protocol dependend header.
>E.g. I don't want to include netinet/in.h in an IPv6 only application.

Tough.  <netinet6/in6.h> is an implementation artifact; the standard
place to get IPv6-related stuff (e.g. sockaddr_in6) is <netinet/in.h> .

  Bill

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