Re: darwin works with small tweak

[Martin Pala]

Rick Robino wrote:

> > On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 04:30:42AM +0200, Jan-Henrik Haukeland wrote:
> >    
> >
> > > latest cvs I get an error somewhere else so I can't actually test
> > > the end result.  FWIW, here is my current error:
> > >
> > > gcc -c -g -O2 -Wall -DREENTRANT -no-cpp-precomp -DNEED_SOCKLEN_T_DEFINED 
> > > -DDARWIN  -I. -I./device -I./http -I./process -I./protocols http/engine.c -o 
> > > http/engine.o
> > > http/engine.c: In function `socket_producer':
> > > http/engine.c:462: storage size of `fds' isn't known
> > > http/engine.c:466: `POLLIN' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > > http/engine.c:466: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> > > http/engine.c:466: for each function it appears in.)
> > > http/engine.c:466: `POLLPRI' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > > http/engine.c:470: warning: implicit declaration of function `poll'
> > > http/engine.c:462: warning: unused variable `fds'
> > > make: *** [http/engine.o] Error 1
> > >      
> > Oh no, just what I feared. Could you try to search your system for
> > poll.h (try for instance 'man poll' first), if you can find it,
> > include this header in http/engine.c and hopefully it will work.
> >
> > If you do not have poll on your system, does this mean that poll()
> > does not exist on Mac OS X or only that you have not installed it?
> >    
>
> I think poll is a SysV thing - I know Solaris really pushes using
> poll over select.  Darwin doesn't have it, but there is a 3rd party
> library that looks like it wraps select.  The homepage seems to 
> confirm the lack of poll.h on BSD's in general:
>
>         http://www.clapper.org/software/poll/
>
> Looks like a BSD style license.
>
>  
I changed the engine to work with select() instead of poll() - it should 
be OK now

Martin

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