Re: Conflicting linux and GNU headerfiles in pfinet

[Marco Gerards]

"Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@kemisten.nu> writes:

>    I'm trying to get some extra ioctl support in pfinet (for
>    routing). The problem I'm having is that I need to include the
>    headerfile <net/route.h>. Sometimes I need the linux version (in
>    the linux code) and sometimes I need the glibc version (for mig
>    generated code and for some pfinet (Hurd) code.
> 
> Can't you manipulate the -I lines for gcc? I.e. when we are compiling
> Linux specific code put the Linux header directory before the Hurd
> one, and vice versa.

Perhaps, the building process of the Hurd still confuses me. I think
this requires a lot of work and I'm almost sure there is an easy way.
 
>    >From net/route.h I need "struct rtentry". In net/route.h in the
>    linux header files this struct is not defined (it is defined in
>    linux/route.h). And in GNU/Hurd it is define in <net/route.h>.
> 
> In recent libc's on GNU/Linux rtentry is in <net/route.h>.  Maybe that
> another way of fixing the problem...

No, I'm using that one. The problem is that the linux header files conflict.

Thanks,
Marco