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Date:      Tue, 10 Nov 1998 09:21:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        deker@digitaladdiction.com
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Questions about in.h and inet.h 
Message-ID:  <199811101721.JAA19950@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981110115048.8854F-100000@nyx.digitaladdiction.com>

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In article <Pine.BSF.3.96.981110115048.8854F-100000@nyx.digitaladdiction.com>,
Rob Deker  <deker@digitaladdiction.com> wrote:
> 
> I sent this to freebsd-questions and got nothing back, so I thought I'd
> try here. Apologies to thos seeing this again.

-hackers would have been a better second try.

> So, I'm trying to compile DaVinci (a big IRC botlike thing) on a
> machine running 3.0-RELEASE and it uses /usr/include/netinet/in.h and
> /usr/include/arpa/inet.h. No big deal right?
> 
> 
> Well, gcc seems to think that these header files are broken. To prove that
> I wasn't on crack, I wrote the following stupid little bit of code:
> 
> 
> #include <netinet/in.h>
> #include <arpa/inet.h>
> 
> main() {}
> 
> an tried to compile it. What I got back was:
> 
> In file included from foo.c:1:
> /usr/include/netinet/in.h:223: parse error before `u_int32_t'
[...]

Include <sys/types.h> and <sys/socket.h> before the other two
include files, like this:

     #include <sys/types.h>
     #include <sys/socket.h>
     #include <netinet/in.h>
     #include <arpa/inet.h>

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
                                                            -- H. L. Mencken

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