[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#700230: Bug#700230: Requires sys/types.h, but doesn't explicitly include it

Elimar Riesebieter riesebie at lxtec.de
Tue Feb 12 10:00:08 UTC 2013


* Adam Conrad <adconrad at debian.org> [2013-02-10 02:27 -0700]:

[...]
> In Ubuntu, the attached patch was applied to achieve the following:
> 
>   * sys_types_include.patch: Explicitly include <sys/types.h> (LP: #1109298)

Patch attached to svn. Will be upload to sid after wheezy release.

> 
> A little background: in glibc 2.17, fcntl.h stopped depending on
> sys/types.h, but some software was using types from types.h while
> only transitively pulling it in via fcntl.h, alsa is one such piece
> of software.  This fixes it to explicitly include the header (as
> it always should have done, since it references it directly), and
> should probably also be pushed upstream, if it isn't already there.

Thanks for cooperation


Elimar
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