Problem compiling helios-qmail

[Kris Kennaway]

On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 09:57:25AM +0200, Petr Murmak wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm trying install helios-qmail (http://helios-qmail.sourceforge.net/) which
> is based on qmail-sql (http://qmail-sql.digibel.be/) and I know for sure,
> that on FreeBSD 4.x it was possible to install it, but on FreeBSD 6.0 I
> receive during installation only this:
> 
> ./compile qmail-getpw.c `cat sql.headers`
> In file included from sql.h:6,
>                  from qmail-getpw.c:17:
> /usr/include/unistd.h:356: error: conflicting types for 'read'
> readwrite.h:4: error: previous declaration of 'read' was here
> /usr/include/unistd.h:356: error: conflicting types for 'read'
> readwrite.h:4: error: previous declaration of 'read' was here
> /usr/include/unistd.h:370: error: conflicting types for 'write'
> readwrite.h:5: error: previous declaration of 'write' was here
> /usr/include/unistd.h:370: error: conflicting types for 'write'
> readwrite.h:5: error: previous declaration of 'write' was here
> qmail-getpw.c: In function `main':
> qmail-getpw.c:84: warning: return type of 'main' is not `int'
> *** Error code 1

One of two things:

1) Report the problem to the authors

2) Patch the software yourself to not use its own (false) prototype
for those functions but to include the relevant system header.

Kris
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