Magnus Fromreide wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 12:03:05AM +0200, Thomas Anders wrote:
>> Robert Story wrote:
>>> On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:29:17 -0700 Wes wrote:
>>> WH> And that's included automatically by what file?  Or is included
>>> WH> explicitly by what files?
>>>
>>> Well, as near as I can tell from cursory checking, none of our code uses the
>>> PACKAGE_* macros, so we could just not include it anywhere until we need it.
>>> Obviously, this is just the quick fix to stop conflicting with other 
>>> packages.
>> It's a start, but I think our current approach of shipping all autoconf
>> variables in net-snmp-config.h is even more flawed than that. See some random
>> Debian bug (wrt. some other software) on the topic:
>>
>>   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=363173
>>
>> Are we willing to stop bad practice for 5.4?
> 
> I would welcome such a change since it makes it a easier to use net-snmp as
> a library in autoconfed programs.

Could you elaborate a bit on what exactly you'd like us to change from
your perspective? Just move PACKAGE_* out of the way (as Robert
suggested a a quick fix) or more?


+Thomas

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Thomas Anders (thomas.anders at blue-cable.de)

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