On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 11:53:14PM +0300, Halil Demirezen wrote: > Hi, > > As writing a network based program, does debian forces i should use standard > structures in headers files? for example: > > struct iphdr > > > i can construct this structure my own. However, does debian want to see there > __standard__ > structures in .deb packages?
I don't think debian cares one way or the other how you write your code. On the other hand, if you use the headers in netinet/, you're less likely to make mistakes that would cause problems on different architectures. -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > "the West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or > religion but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. > Westerners often forget this fact, non-Westerners never do." > - Samuel P. Huntington
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