[freetds] Getting it to all work on HPUX

James K. Lowden jklowden at freetds.org
Fri Feb 6 21:45:06 EST 2009


Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > I think we should use an autoconf test to detect the presence of
> > socklen_t instead of resorting to such ugliness .
> >
> 
> We already test for socklen_t. The problem is that HP-UX use
> socklen_t* for last getsockopt argument in some cases and int in some
> others (giving different defines). 

It reminds me of the gethostbyname_r fiasco.  Solvable with autoconf, but
not pretty.  Perhaps another project has already written the approprite
m4?  

--jkl



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