Hi Eric,
> 2010-01-06 Eric Blake <e...@byu.net>
>
> + dirent: fix test failure
> + * lib/dirent.in.h (includes): Guarantee ino_t.
> + Reported by Ralf Wildenhues.
> +
Here's an addendum to update the documentation:
2010-01-07 Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org>
dirent: Document the last fix.
* doc/posix-headers/dirent.texi: Document the bug of missing 'ino_t'.
--- doc/posix-headers/dirent.texi.orig Thu Jan 7 23:18:21 2010
+++ doc/posix-headers/dirent.texi Thu Jan 7 23:17:04 2010
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
+...@item
+The type @code{ino_t} is missing on some platforms:
+glibc 2.8 and others.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
--- lib/dirent.in.h.orig Thu Jan 7 23:18:21 2010
+++ lib/dirent.in.h Thu Jan 7 23:17:51 2010
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
#ifndef _GL_DIRENT_H
#define _GL_DIRENT_H
-/* Grab ino_t. */
+/* Get ino_t. Needed on some systems, including glibc 2.8. */
#include <sys/types.h>
/* The definition of GL_LINK_WARNING is copied here. */
