Re: [Exim] Exim 4.30 on IRIX 6.5.19m: conflicting types for …

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Author: Giolla Decair
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim 4.30 on IRIX 6.5.19m: conflicting types for `inet_ntoa'
Derrick may one day have said:
> > I wonder if it's dependent on the version of make/gcc being used?
> > I'm using:
> > gcc version 3.3
> > GNU Make 3.80
> > On a clean install of IRIX 6.5.19m using IRIX make I get the same
> > error.
> Ya, I am using same versions of what you have, and it failed, had to
> comment out the inet_ntoa section to get it to build


The problem with commenting out that section of the exim code is that
lookups will fail and everythign will resolve to 0.0.0.0 which is a
bit of a problem if you're exposed to the internet. Which is why I
went for briefly commenting out the line in the IRIX header file.

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Giolla Decair
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