Re: OFFTOPIC: e2fsprogs and +2Gb partitions

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 18 Jun 1998 23:38:20 +0100 (BST)


> > The main obstacle of using linux/* networking file with glibc is that
> > glibc sys/types.h does not define __u{8,16,32}. If that could be fixed
> > sharing would be a lot easier.
>
>
> If you need them, then why not do something like:
>
> #ifndef __u8
> #typedef u_int8_t __u8
> #endif
>
> In some header for your own package. It'd work for glibc2.

Because they should be in the system headers not in every program. Its
a bug in glibc2

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