Fwd: "getopt.h" no longer part of <stdlib.h>

[Joel Klecker <jk@espy.org>]

> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 12:16:42 -0700
> From: Brent Fulgham <bfulgham@xpsystems.com>
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> To: debian-glibc@lists.debian.org
> Subject: "getopt.h" no longer part of <stdlib.h>
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> One of the packages I maintain uses the tried-and-true getopt function
> from the C library.  The standard System V semantic is that get getopt
> function is included when you include <stdlib.h>.
>
> It seems (at least with 2.1.2-0pre10) that you have to explicitly
> include "getopt.h".  Is this consistent with how glibc is now doing
> things, or is this a bug?
>
> If it's the new standard, I have to add some #ifdef checks in
> the source to include "getopt.h" for 2.1.2 series libraries.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Brent
>
>
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