Re: Optionally make compat socklen_t default to int in bootstrap?

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 05:18:18PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 02:29:12PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
>  > bootstrap fails for me on an ancient SunOS machine and I am looking for the
>  > proper way to make the 
>  > 
>  > #ifndef HAVE_SOCKLEN_T
>  > typedef unsigned int socklen_t;
>  > #endif
>  > 
>  > part of pkgtools/libnbcompat/files/nbcompat/netdb.h
>  > 
>  > use "int" instead of "unsigned int" when make gets OPSYS=SunOS.
> 
> IME, "int" is the proper type on nearly all platforms that don't
> provide a typedef.

That never was my experience and given how long this has been in the
tree, history seems to agree with me.

Joerg