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From: "Brian Somers" <brian@utell.co.uk>
To: "Eivind Eklund" <eivind@dimaga.com>
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Subject: Re: PR2347 - recursive malloc() in ppp
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 09:25:11 -0000
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> From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@dimaga.com>
> To: Brian Somers <brian@utell.co.uk>
> Cc: fyeung@fyeung8.netific.com; hackers@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: PR2347 - recursive malloc() in ppp
> Date: 31 January 1997 01:46
> 
> At 10:02 AM 1/30/97 -0000, Brian Somers wrote:
> >I'm not sure what your problem might have been, but lots of changes have
> >been done to ppp since then.  You can pick up the current sources from
> >ftp://ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/src/usr.sbin/ppp if
you
> >want to have a look at the "current" version, but I don't think it'll
> >compile on 2.1*.
> 
> With minor patches, it will.  Replace the
> 
>  #include <net/if_var.h>
> 
> with
> 
> +#include <osreldate.h>
> +#if ___FreeBSD_version >= 199702
>  #include <net/if_var.h>
> +#endif
> 
> this might break under 2.2.5R, though.  (Will work under 2.1.6, 2.2 and
> -current as of today)
> 
> BTW: Who is the right person to submit patches for PPP to?
> 
> 
> 
> Eivind Eklund / perhaps@yes.no / http://maybe.yes.no/perhaps/

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