Re: sigset_t and gcc

From: Chris Dollin (kers_at_hpl.hp.com)
Date: 11/26/03 

Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:20:47 +0000

Jade Fox wrote:

> Can anybody tell me what is wrong with the following code?
> It compiles ok with 'gcc file.c',
> but not 'gcc -ansi file.c' or 'gcc -std=c99 file.c'.
> It complains that 'sigset_t' is undeclared.
> What options am I missing? Thanks
>
> #include <signal.h>
>
> int main()
> {
> sigset_t set;
> }

I'd hypothesise that sigset_t is not in the ISO standards for C.

<fx:peek/>

Can't see it in C90.

Perhaps it's POSIX. 

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