/usr/include/ndbm.h supposed to be in newlib?

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Mon Jun 24 15:35:00 GMT 2002


On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 04:25:59PM -0400, Thomas Fitzsimmons wrote:
>On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 15:30, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 03:23:40PM -0400, Thomas Fitzsimmons wrote:
>> >On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 13:40, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> >> On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 01:31:39PM -0400, Thomas Fitzsimmons wrote:
>> >> >I added the ndbm stuff because I thought it might be useful later.
>> >> >I'll remove it for now, and if we do need it later, I'll make it
>> >> >system-specific.
>> >> 
>> >> Thanks.
>> >> 
>> >> Someone also noticed that the db stuff has been added.  That is also causing
>> >> some cygwin heartburn.  Could that be reverted too?
>> >> 
>> >
>> >Well, the db functions are required by the hashing functions.  If the
>> >problem is header-related then you can override the default by placing
>> >your version in the libc/sys/cygwin/include directory.
>> 
>> This isn't something that gets exported by the cygwin DLL.  It's a
>> separate package so, depending on the order in which you install the
>> package, cygwin/db, db/cygwin, you'll get one header file or the other.
>> 
>
>What if I move db.h from libc/include to libc/search/db_local.h?

That would be fine.  As long as the db_local.h doesn't get installed.

cgf



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