The following reply was made to PR os-linux/2377; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Dean Gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: RE: os-linux/2377: does not compile. dlfnc.h is not available (fwd) Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 21:35:25 -0700 (PDT) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Tom Schlarman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: os-linux/2377: does not compile. dlfnc.h is not available Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 21:14:48 -0700 That's cool, but it probably should be noted in the release notes somewhere. tjs -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 08, 1998 10:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: os-linux/2377: does not compile. dlfnc.h is not available [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, ] [you need to include <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in the Cc line ] [and leave the subject line UNCHANGED. This is not done] [automatically because of the potential for mail loops. ] Synopsis: does not compile. dlfnc.h is not available State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: dgaudet State-Changed-When: Mon Jun 8 22:16:21 PDT 1998 State-Changed-Why: This is a bug in the slackware 3.1 ld.so package... it's missing the dlfcn.h header file, even though it has a man page for the functions such as dlopen(). Perhaps there's a newer version of the package. You've discovered a workaround for now... so I'm going to close this out. We have plans to improve the configuration mechanism, but we certainly don't want to just disable HAVE_DLFCN_H for linux -- it works for most distributions. Dean
