Re: Building strtoull on HP-UX 10.20 requires stdint which is not included

[Eric Blake]

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According to Simon Josefsson on 3/24/2009 7:27 AM:
>> that failing to find the system's stdint.h?
> 
> Maybe HP-UX 10.20 doesn't have a stdint.h.

Ah.  That explains it.

> I don't think so: struct random_data belongs in stdlib.h.

Agreed.

>>> +++ b/modules/stdlib
>>> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Depends-on:
>>>  include_next
>>>  link-warning
>>>  unistd
>>> +stdint
>> Depending on what else we find, this seems like it is part of the solution
>> to me.
> 
> Right.

Let's go with that for now.  Are you going to check in the patch for the
added module dependency?

>> Usually, if you're going to replace stdlib.h, the cost of replacing other
>> headers is not much more.  I don't think we need a separate module.
> 
> The only reason would be if someone wanted to use stdlib.in.h from
> gnulib and would not want to use stdint.in.h from gnulib -- if the
> application doesn't use struct random_data that would be possible.

If someone really needs stdlib without stdint, then they can submit the
patch to split out struct random_data at that time.  Until then, let's not
worry about it.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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