The following reply was made to PR pkg/36929; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "OBATA Akio" <obache@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/36929 (net/tacacs: fails to build with gcc4)
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 01:38:32 +0900

 On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 01:15:10 +0900, Yakovetsky Vladimir <yx@x.ua> wrote:
 
 >    As forward declarations to static variables are valid gcc<4
 >    that we can keep this line to not change an author's original code
 >    (and a case for gcc4 having preprocessing).
 > p.s. and really, as in the pkgsrc version of tacacs
 >   forward declaration to nopasswd_str is not used
 >   is possible (I am agree with you) to clean simply this line.
 
 I've just simply removed the line.  Thanks!
 
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