Re: Compile problems with 2.4.16 and Fedora 10

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Rick Stevens wrote:
> Beyond that, compilation bombs when it hits
> libraries/liblutil/lutil_getpeerid.c:
>
> getpeereid.c: In function ‘lutil_getpeereid’:
> getpeereid.c:65: error: storage size of ‘peercred’ isn’t known
>
> "struct ucred" is defined in<asm/socket.h>  and the compile doesn't seem
> to be picking that up.  Never had this issue with 2.4.10 or 2.4.11.

It seems your libc must have changed since the last time you compiled this 
code. For whatever reason, you now need to define _GNU_SOURCE when compiling 
getpeerid.c. I've been opposed to adding this in our CVS but it looks like 
it's becoming a more frequent problem now.

> Hints?  Suggestions?
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