From: Alessandro Rubini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [patch] two warnings less
Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2000 14:40:34 +0200
> In addition to the zillion warnings in the netboot/ dir (which I'm
> dealing with), there are others. Since compilation has warnings on, I
> think they should disappear. Some are the fault of *curses, which
> polluted the namespace in a horrible and unacceptable way. This cleans
> two of such warnings of three ("timeout redefined"). No ChangeLog
> needed, in my opinion.
Thanks. I'll apply your patch. But you must write ChangeLog entries
whenever you change the code. This time, I'll write them instead of
you, but please write ChangeLog from now on.
> The other curses-generated warning is in unzip.c, butchanging unzip.c
> is bad, or even "Bad". I think the best thing to do in order to use
> any form of curses (independent of this warning) is including the
> curses staff only from files that need it, not in shared.h. Due to
> autoconf issues, I'd use a ./usecurses.h where all the ifdef should
> fall. If you agree, I'd be glad to do that.
Please don't consume your time for such a thing. The warning is
harmless, anyway.
Okuji