Re: [HACKERS] Snapshot 270198 compile error

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: goran@bildbasen.se (Goran Thyni)
Cc: fenix@am.ring.ru, pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-01-27T15:35:28Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> 
> 
>    On linux-elf:
>    pqcomm.c: In function `StreamServerPort':
>    pqcomm.c:605: structure has no member named `sun_len'
>    pqcomm.c: In function `StreamOpen':
>    pqcomm.c:760: structure has no member named `sun_len'
> 
> Yes,
> the sun_len member of struct sockaddr_un is BSD-specific.
> It is not there in Linux, nor in a SVR4-system we run here.
> 
> I had hard-coded the extra offset to 1 in the UNIXSOCK_PATH macro, 
> maybe 2 or 4 works OK on all systems.

I have applied a patch to document the +1 in the socket length.

-- 
Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us