Bug#826154: libc6-dev: sys/wait.h does not include sys/resource.h
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On 2016-06-02 14:55, Benjamin Moody wrote:
> Package: libc6-dev
> Version: 2.19-18+deb8u4
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> In previous versions of glibc (such as the version used in Debian
> wheezy), <sys/wait.h> would include <sys/resource.h>. It now does not
> do so. This breaks existing programs for no obvious reason.
As long <sys/wait.h> doesn't need anything for <sys/resource.h>, I don't
think this is a problem, if a program also need <sys/resource.h> it
should include it explicitly.
In that case note that the change has been done to be able to conform to
POSIX2008.
Aurelien
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