Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Ethereal 0.9.7 compile fix II

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 16:16:56 -0700
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 01:24:17PM -0400, cjs 2895 wrote:
> The following fix will all configure on AIX to correctly detect if libpcap 
> exports its version or not when using the IBM Visual Age C compiler -- it 
> didn't like the nested function, and seemed to be weary of the declaration 
> of pcap_version.

What didn't it like about that declaration?  "pcap_version[]" is, in
standard versions of libpcap, an array of "char", so that's the correct
declaration for it.