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Re: usleep defintion in coop.c


> The cleanup of prototypes etc has shown up a new problem. In coop.c,
> usleep is replaced by a call to scm_iselect when builing with
> threads. The defintion given takes an unsigned int. On my system,
> (Linux 2.0.30, gcc 2.7.2.2, Slackware 3.3), usleep as defined in
> /usr/include/unistd.h takes an unsigned long. This stops the build
> until hacked. Do we need even more autoconf cruft, or is there a
> trick to make the definition match the prototype?

I think the trick is for Guile not to redefine C library functions.
Ugh.