Re: [bug-inetutils] bug#8881: config.h double inclusion

[Alfred M. Szmidt]

   >> I'm thinking that maybe <config.h> should be generated with a double
   >> inclusion guard
   >
   > But the general rule is that <config.h> must always be included first, no?
   > So there shouldn't ever be a possibility of including it twice.
   >
   > It might be better to have config.h do something like this:
   >
   > #ifdef CONFIG_H
   > # error "config.h included twice"
   > #endif
   > #define CONFIG_H

   Warning: Quite a few misbehaving packages actually install their
   config.h.

One should send bug reports for those cases, since it is just broken.