Fwd: "getopt.h" no longer part of <stdlib.h>
Joel Klecker
jk@espy.org
Wed Aug 25 13:25:00 GMT 1999
>Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 12:16:42 -0700
>From: Brent Fulgham <bfulgham@xpsystems.com>
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>To: debian-glibc@lists.debian.org
>Subject: "getopt.h" no longer part of <stdlib.h>
>
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>One of the packages I maintain uses the tried-and-true getopt function
>from the C library. The standard System V semantic is that get getopt
>function is included when you include <stdlib.h>.
>
>It seems (at least with 2.1.2-0pre10) that you have to explicitly
>include "getopt.h". Is this consistent with how glibc is now doing
>things, or is this a bug?
>
>If it's the new standard, I have to add some #ifdef checks in
>the source to include "getopt.h" for 2.1.2 series libraries.
>
>Thanks,
>
>-Brent
>
>
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