[Libevent-users] [PATCH] TAILQ_ENTRY missing in evhttp.h on linux

[Marc Lehmann]

On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 05:18:51PM -0700, Christopher Layne <clayne at anodized.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 04:56:07PM -0700, Niels Provos wrote:
> > Try
> > 
> > #include <sys/queue.h>
> > 
> > before including evhttp.h
> > 
> > Niels.
> 
> Why is this a usercode issue? Shouldn't evhttp.h be more interested in

This is especially troubling as this is a nonportable header file only
available on BSDs in general.

> handling it's dependencies than non-event parent code? It's similar to the
> <sys/time.h> being a usercode, but event.h dependency as well.

The difference is that sys/time.h is at leats part of some standard
(POSIX).

> not make the parent code just handle all includes for event.h and evhttp.h
> - down to stdint.h while we're at it? Because that would be ridiculous -

Yes :)

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