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[exim.git] / src / OS / os.h-Linux

diff --git a/src/OS/os.h-Linux b/src/OS/os.h-Linux
index c9f417be5fc87174ada8501ac59bba94167acf01..3fead17d71d24a26c0664957e2eca3c7939bf986 100644 (file)
--- a/src/OS/os.h-Linux
+++ b/src/OS/os.h-Linux
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
-/* $Cambridge: exim/src/OS/os.h-Linux,v 1.8 2009/06/10 07:34:04 tom Exp $ */
-
 /* Exim: OS-specific C header file for Linux */
 
+/* Some old systems we've received bug-reports for have a <limits.h> which
+does not pull in <features.h>.  Best to just pull it in now and have done
+with the issue. */
+
+#include <features.h>
+
+
 #define CRYPT_H
 #define GLIBC_IP_OPTIONS
 #define HAVE_MMAP
@@ -52,4 +57,16 @@ extern struct ip_address_item *os_find_running_interfaces_linux(void);
 
 #endif /* __linux__ */
 
+/* Some folks running "unusual" setups with very old libc environments have
+found that _GNU_SOURCE=1 before <features.h> is not sufficient to define some
+constants needed for 64-bit arithmetic.  If you encounter build errors based
+on LLONG_MIN being undefined and various other escape hatches have not helped,
+then change the 0 to 1 in the next block. */
+
+#if 0
+# define LLONG_MIN LONG_LONG_MIN
+# define LLONG_MAX LONG_LONG_MAX
+#endif
+
+
 /* End */