[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7847: BUG: on linux, the non-standard <wait.h> is included, breaking build with musl libc

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7847: BUG: on linux, the non-standard <wait.h> is included, breaking build with musl libc
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-01-04 10:34:01

#7847: BUG: on linux, the non-standard <wait.h> is included, breaking build with
musl libc
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 Reporter:  anonymous       |        Type:  Bugs            
   Status:  new             |   Milestone:  To Be Determined
Component:  Building Boost  |     Version:  Boost 1.52.0    
 Severity:  Showstopper     |    Keywords:                  
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 wait.h is not linux-specific, but GLIBC specific.
 here's the patch that makes it work.
 without this patch, it is not possible to build boost on any non-glibc
 linux platform.

 --- boost_1_52_0.org/tools/build/v2/engine/execunix.c   2013-01-04
 09:45:43.165000002 +0000
 +++ boost_1_52_0/tools/build/v2/engine/execunix.c       2013-01-04
 09:46:20.095000004 +0000
 @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  #include <sys/times.h>
  #include <sys/wait.h>

 -#if defined(sun) || defined(__sun) || defined(linux)
 +#if defined(sun) || defined(__sun) || defined(__GLIBC__)
      #include <wait.h>
  #endif

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7847>
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