[haiku-development] Re: ssize_t?
- From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:02:53 +0200
On 2012-07-16 at 03:30:07 [+0200], Pete Goodeve <pete.goodeve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I'm trying to compile Jon Yoder's Filer app, but it keeps finding a need
> for ssize_t deep in the nest of system headers, but it doesn't get defined.
> Typically:
>
> In file included from /boot/develop/headers/bsd/unistd.h:9:0,
> from /boot/develop/headers/posix/fcntl.h:11,
> from /boot/develop/headers/os/storage/StorageDefs.h:9,
> from /boot/develop/headers/os/kernel/OS.h:14,
> from /boot/develop/headers/os/interface/InterfaceDefs.h:10,
> from /boot/develop/headers/os/interface/Alignment.h:8,
> from /boot/develop/headers/os/interface/View.h:9,
> from ./ActionView.h:9,
> from ActionView.cpp:6:
> /boot/develop/headers/posix/unistd.h:162:8: error: 'ssize_t' does not name
> a type
>
> The type seems to be defined by including <sys/types.h>' (which finds
> it in size_t.h), but I assume Jon didn't have to do this four years ago
> when he wrote it, so what's changed? Do I have to go through all
> the sources and insert that include in all the required places, or
> is there something I'm missing?
<unistd.h> includes <sys/types.h>, so I'd say there's indeed a problem with
your installation.
> I see that 'stddef.h' is entirely missing. I guess this is intentional?
> Looks like pretty much a no-op in BeOS Intel.
A few headers are provided by the compiler and can be found in the compiler's
include directory.
CU, Ingo
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