Michael Augustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hi libssh2-developers, 
>   
>  I compiled libssh2 successfull after some days of try-and-error. I wasn't 
> able to compile the examples, but the ssh2_sample.c from version 0.14 was 
> build and runnable with version from 0.15pre (cvs-snapshot). 
>   
>  The problem with AIX was also found and solved by this patch 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/libssh2-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00003.html
>  
>  but the changes are to big - and not accepted yet. 

Hi!  I kind of prefer that patch, but when I noticed that it would
change the names of struct fields in the public API, I changed my
mind.

>  Now I succeeded on AIX (5.2 in my case) with a small change in 
> libssh2_priv.h . 
>   
>  The problem is that libssh.h is included before sys/poll.h gets included, 
> where the structure member "event" and "revent" are changed through 
> preprocessor defines. So my change include sys/poll.h after libssh2_config.h 
> but before libssh2.h in libssh2_priv.h - but only if needed (#ifdef 
> HAVE_POLL). 
>   
>  The second change include the file sys/ioctl.h which is needed for the 
> define 
> of FIONBIO on AIX. 

Thanks for the explanation.

>  I applied this patch after running configure-script. You could put it in the 
> libssh2_priv.h file permanently - because I tested it with this patch also 
> successfull on HP-UX 11i and Linux (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9). 
>
> Would you include the patch in libssh2-0.15?

Applied.

Regards,
Simon

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