Re: Fix pcap-linux.c compilation with non-glibc

[Bruce M Simpson <bms () incunabulum net>]

Kris Katterjohn wrote:
> | I've attached a patch, and submitted it to the SF.net tracker, to check
> | for socklen_t in configure.  pcap-linux.c is the only file that uses it,
> | but the #ifndef test to check if it's all ready defined or not is 
> broken.
> |
> | Currently it assumes that glibc is the only library that defines
> | socklen_t, so when a different lib that defines it is used, compilation
> | fails with a "previous declaration" error.
> |

You might want to look in XORP for a fairly rigorous set of 
platform-independent autoconf tests, including (if memory serves me 
right) socklen_t.

cheers
BMS
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