Patches to improve Hurd parts: include/sys/socket.h

Roland McGrath roland@redhat.com
Thu Dec 18 03:13:00 GMT 2008


> Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Some questions remain.  Note that all this is not Hurd-specific.
> >
> > Are we allowed to include <fcntl.h> from include/sys/socket.h?
> 
> No, as that would infringe on the user's name space.  Please see the
> following specification of the names that POSIX currently allows
> <sys/socket.h> to define:

We are talking about the internal file used in building libc.
(Please see what's actually in include/ in your libc sources.)
Your comments about name space issues are not apropos.


Thanks,
Roland



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