From owner-freebsd-hackers  Tue Mar 21 18:41:46 1995
Return-Path: hackers-owner
Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id SAA16710 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 21 Mar 1995 18:41:46 -0800
Received: from star-gate.com (hasty.vip.best.com [204.156.141.143]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA16704 for <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org>; Tue, 21 Mar 1995 18:41:43 -0800
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by star-gate.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id SAA02924; Tue, 21 Mar 1995 18:37:13 GMT
Message-Id: <199503211837.SAA02924@star-gate.com>
X-Authentication-Warning: star-gate.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol
X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6alpha 2/16/95
To: Mike Digdon <digdon@Snoopy.UCIS.Dal.Ca>
cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: gcc include files 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 21 Mar 1995 22:21:41 -0400."
             <199503220221.WAA08065@Snoopy.UCIS.Dal.Ca> 
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 18:37:11 +0000
From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@star-gate.com>
Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org
Precedence: bulk

> I am running 2.0R, which includes gcc 2.6.2.  I am trying to compile
> tin-1.22, but I am having a problem.
> 
> In line 73 of screen.c, I get an error because sys_errlist is redefined as a
> different type.  In stdio.h, line 244, sys_errlist is defined as:
> extern __const char *__const sys_errlist[];
> 
> In screen.c, it is defined as:
> extern char *sys_errlist[];
> 

Is just the most annoying declaration in BSD4.4, the correct fix 
is to use strerror. I never do over here, I just go thru the files
and delete any extern char *sys_errlist[];

Amancio