dhcpcd-discuss

Roy Marples wrote:
> Ed W wrote:
> > Hi, I am having problems building latest dhcpcd on a uclibc-0.30.1 
> > system.  Build errors are:
> >
> > i386-gentoo-linux-uclibc-gcc -march=k6-2 -Os -pipe 
> > -fomit-frame-pointer -std=c99  -DDBDIR=\"/var/lib/dhcpcd\" -DSCRIPT=\
> > "/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-run-hooks\" -DSYSCONFDIR=\"/etc\" -D_BSD_SOURCE 
> > -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600 -c net.c -o net.onet.c:56:21: ifaddrs.h: No such 
> > file or directory
> > net.c: In function `discover_interfaces':
> > net.c:270: warning: implicit declaration of function `getifaddrs'
>
> You need to upgrade your uclibc so that you have getifaddrs support. I 
> know for sure it's in the latest version.
> http://git.uclibc.org/uClibc/tree/libc/inet/ifaddrs.c

Thanks - it appears the gentoo default is not to enable 
UCLIBC_USE_NETLINK and this is required to add the relevant functions

I will add a bug report to gentoo to suggest changing default config 
(when I get a second...)

Cheers

Ed W