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Date:      Mon, 28 Jul 1997 22:31:22 -0400
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" <jonz@netrail.net>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: stdio.h 
Message-ID:  <10246.870143482@orion.webspan.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Jul 1997 20:59:55 -0000." <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970728205738.4042D-100000@netrail.net> 

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"Jonathan A. Zdziarski" wrote in message ID
<Pine.BSF.3.95q.970728205738.4042D-100000@netrail.net>:
> I noticed about half of the programs I compile have a problem with the
> following line in stdio.h (v2.2.2)
> 
> extern __const char *__const sys_errlist[];  
> 
> If I comment it out, things are fine, but I have to regularly mess with
> it.  Has this been fixed in the latest and greatest...is it a big deal to
> anybody else?

Its a standard part of 4.4bsd and the system will likely not be
changed. The programs which define it are either broken, or trying to
deal incorrectly with other systems which are broken.

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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