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From: John Beukema <john@gateway.net.hk>
To: Daniel Leeds <cosmos@sponsor.octet.com>
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Subject: Re: libraries
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This error is a commonn problem.  Comment it out in httcp.c or add 
#ifndef __FreeBSD__ #endif (from memory) around the declaration.  One is 
defined as char * and the other as const char * as I remember.
jbeukema


On Thu, 28 Dec 1995, Daniel Leeds wrote:

> 
> is this my error or something else?  I am trying to compile Xmosaic
> on freebsd 2.1 and i get this error...ive also gotten it on many other
> pacakges im working on as well...
> 
> 
> --- Building libwww2
> cd libwww2; make CC=cc RANLIB=ranlib CFLAGS="-g     "
> cc -g      -c HTTCP.c
> HTTCP.c:68: conflicting types for `sys_errlist'
> /usr/include/stdio.h:244: previous declaration of `sys_errlist'
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
>