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From: Lars Koeller <Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>
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Subject: misc/2189: /usr/include/netdb.h
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>Number:         2189
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       netdb.h works not with -traditonal cc flag
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Dec 10 08:20:01 PST 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Lars Koeller
>Organization:
Department of Physics, University of Rostock, Germany
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.1.6-RELEASE i386
>Environment:

	FreeBSD 2.1.6.1 RELEASE

>Description:

	gcc/cc -traditional on an file which uses netdb.h gives the
	following error:
	
	/usr/include/netdb.h:139: parse error before `)'


>How-To-Repeat:

	Compile a file which uses netdb.h with the -traditional flag.

>Fix:
	
	Change the line

	const char	*hstrerror __P((int));

	in /usr/include/netdb.h into

	__const char	*hstrerror __P((int));

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: