Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 22:33:49 +1000 (EST) From: Darren Reed <darrenr@cyber.com.au> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd 3.0 current fails ipfilter 3.2b8 build (fwd) Message-ID: <199710151233.WAA00595@plum.cyber.com.au>
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Before I commit a change that will fix this absurdity to FreeBSD (i.e. include if_var.h from if.h), perhaps someone can explain why this (seemingly needless) change was made. Darren > On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Darren Reed wrote: > > > In some mail I received from Ron Bolin, sie wrote > > > > > > Just thought I'd pass on these errors while trying to build the 32.b8 > > > ipfilter on FreeBSD 3.0 current 10-11-97. I'd look further, but I don't > > > have the time right now. > > [...] > > > > sigh...it wasn't always that bad... > > > > I wonder if that's due to freebsd header lossage or some other change > > which I didn't notice ... > > > > sigh. > > > > > Yeah, big sigh, struct ifnet was moved into net/if_var.h, for no real > advantage. I got these problems with 3.0 snap recently. > Also there is an ifdef in if.h that includes the struct only > if KERNEL defined.
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