Define _HAVE_SA_LEN for 4.4 BSD

Mark Kettenis kettenis@wins.uva.nl
Sat Feb 10 08:04:00 GMT 2001


   From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
   Date: 10 Feb 2001 07:40:23 -0800

   Mark Kettenis <kettenis@wins.uva.nl> writes:

   > For 4.4 BSD we obviously need to define _HAVE_SA_LEN.  This fixes a
   > compilation problem for the Hurd since we use the 4.4 BSD `struct
   > sockaddr_*'.

   Applied.  But I thought Hurd uses the Linux networking code!?

We do, but we make an attempt to be source-compatible with BSD,
especially in the area of network interfaces where the Linux stuff
usually is a total hacked up mess :-).

Thanks,

Mark



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