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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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>okay trying to compile a program/pacakge today this huge bomb happened, and 
>it looks like a lot of problems with a header file...

>anyone got any clues about this, or how to fix it?

>***warning****  the error below is long...i am not trying to spam the list! :)


>gcc -D_POSIX_SOURCE  -I/usr/X11R6/include -DMAXARR=20480 -DHDEV=GR_PS_L  -DPS_PRSTR='"lpr -h "'          -DGR_HELPFILE='"ACEgr.html"' -DGR_HELPVIEWER='"Mosaic"'  -c leaf.c
>In file included from /usr/include/ctype.h:51,
>                 from leaf.c:60:
>/usr/include/runetype.h:58: parse error before `rune_t'

<ctype.h> is broken if _POSIX_SOURCE is defined and either of <stddef.h>
or <stdlib.h> is included before <ctype.h>.

Include <ctype.h> first or don;t define _POSIX_SOURCE.  Other things may
break if _POSIX_SOURCE is defined.  Few programs use only POSIX features.

Bruce