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Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 10:40:02 -0700 (PDT)
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From: John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
Subject: Re: kern/6397: Kernel options NS + IPX will cause conflicts in kernel compile
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The following reply was made to PR kern/6397; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
To: pb@wave.campus.luth.se
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/6397: Kernel options NS + IPX will cause conflicts in kernel compile
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 19:37:52 +0200 (SAT)

 > >Synopsis:       Kernel options NS + IPX will cause conflicts in kernel compile
 > Will cause trouble in the switch/case in 'sys/net/if_ethersubr.c'
 > #ifdef IPX
 >      case ETHERTYPE_IPX:
 > #ifdef NS
 >      case 0x8137: /* Novell Ethernet_II Ethernet TYPE II */
 > (shortened look at the real files for full details)
 > 
 > sys/netipx/ipx_if.h:
 >   #define    ETHERTYPE_IPX           0x8137 
 > 
 
 The conflict is because both actually do IPX. :-/ I maintain the IPX
 code and some other company/group use the NS code to do IPX, so you
 should try to have both in the kernel.
 
 John
 -- 
 John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za

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