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On 18 Nov 2015 23:13, Zack Weinberg wrote: > Andreas may still be running whole-distro rebuild tests, but enough > results came back that I feel fairly confident saying that option B > (remove the #include <sys/types.h> from stdlib.h) is a non-starter. > There are too many (sloppily coded, yes) programs that include stdlib.h > and expect it to expose all the POSIX foo_t types. That leaves us with > option A (remove the #include <sys/sysmacros.h> from sys/types.h) and > even that is going to break stuff. So we need a deprecation period. i'm just going to drop it in Gentoo and let people fix the build failures -mike
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