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Date:      Tue, 22 Apr 2003 13:15:38 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is there a header conflict?
Message-ID:  <3EA5A2EA.F334CED8@mindspring.com>
References:  <20030422031429.GA82023@chihiro.leafy.idv.tw> <3EA4C0D3.8F7CF9EE@mindspring.com> <20030423041754.N18663@gamplex.bde.org>

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Bruce Evans wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > User programs should not reference the "machine" headers directly.
> 
> Also, including <machine/types.h> should fail earlier because this header
> shouldn't exist.  It was renamed to <machine/_types.h> in -current to
> inhibit direct inclusion of it.

That's a thought...

This is probably an "upgraded" system that failed to delete an
old header file, and, as a result, the "configure" program for
the package found it and decided to include it.

If you have /usr/include/machine/_types.h, then:

	rm /usr/include/machine/types.h

-- Terry



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