For years the man pages have said to #include <sys/types.h> to get

major/minor/makedev, but glibc has vowed to break existing programs
(https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2015-11/msg00253.html)
and replace it with _another_ non-standard header (not in posix or lsb),
so let's just add functions to lib/ that do the transform ourselves.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/lib.h b/lib/lib.h
index dac3b67f..c8cff6ef 100644
--- a/lib/lib.h
+++ b/lib/lib.h
@@ -200,6 +200,9 @@ void create_uuid(char *uuid);
 char *show_uuid(char *uuid);
 char *next_printf(char *s, char **start);
 char *strnstr(char *line, char *str);
+int dev_minor(int dev);
+int dev_major(int dev);
+int dev_makedev(int major, int minor);
 
 #define HR_SPACE 1 // Space between number and units
 #define HR_B     2 // Use "B" for single byte units