[Nut-upsdev] Finding libusb on FreeBSD 8.0

Charles Lepple clepple at gmail.com
Thu Dec 24 19:05:34 UTC 2009


On Dec 24, 2009, at 1:34 PM, Arjen de Korte wrote:

> Citeren Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>:
>
>> There also seems to be an issue finding uu_lock, but that probably
>> just needs to include sys/types.h first.
>
> This seems to be a badly broken <libutil.h> header in FreeBSD 8.0.  
> If the stuff in <libutil.h> needs <sys/types.h> for it's type  
> definitions, this header should be #include'd in <libutil.h>, not  
> rely upon the compiler to do it for you. This used to work in  
> FreeBSD 6.4. I would say this is a FreeBSD bug.

I don't think it's a regression from 6.4 - the same error shows up  
there:

http://buildbot.ghz.cc/public/nut/FreeBSD-i686/builds/31/step-configure/1

I'll check again later, but the man page for uu_lock on 8.0 mentions  
including both header files.

- Charles



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