what happened to stdarg.h or varargs.h

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Sat Aug 3 19:36:58 UTC 2013


On 3 August 2013 19:34, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just tried to build a package from source, and it died looking for
> one of these headers and not finding either one.
>
> It's been a long time since I wrote code to use these myself, but I
> cannot believe they just disappeared.  However, I cannot find them on
> my system.  I have the usual dev tools, or thought
> I did.  What am I missing?

On 13.04 I have
/usr/lib/gcc/i686-linux-gnu/4.7/include/stdarg.h
supplied by
libgcc-4.7-dev

If you run
apt-file search stdarg.h
you will see which packages may provide it.  If you have not installed
apt-file then you need to install it and run
apt-file update
first.

Colin




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