Re: RPM C API (and other fun acronyms)

["R. Tyler Ballance" <tyler bleepsoft com>]

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I still think this falls under the same thread, so here it goes:

In file included from /usr/include/rpm/rpmdb.h:13,
                 from scanner.c:21:
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1731: error: syntax error before "u_long"
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1734: error: 'close' redeclared as different  
kind of symbol
/usr/include/unistd.h:305: error: previous declaration of 'close' was  
here
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1734: error: 'close' redeclared as different  
kind of symbol
/usr/include/unistd.h:305: error: previous declaration of 'close' was  
here
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1743: error: 'open' redeclared as different  
kind of symbol
/usr/include/fcntl.h:72: error: previous declaration of 'open' was here
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1743: error: 'open' redeclared as different  
kind of symbol
/usr/include/fcntl.h:72: error: previous declaration of 'open' was here
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1744: error: 'remove' redeclared as different  
kind of symbol
/usr/include/stdio.h:154: error: previous declaration of 'remove' was  
here
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1744: error: 'remove' redeclared as different  
kind of symbol
/usr/include/stdio.h:154: error: previous declaration of 'remove' was  
here
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:1895: error: syntax error before '}' token
/usr/include/rpm/db.h:2078: error: syntax error before "u_long"


Why in the world does the db.h file (included from rpmdb.h) attempt  
to use the same symbols as standard C...?

Color me confused ;)

Grumble.

Cheers,

- -R. Tyler Ballance
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