[ARGUS] argus-clients and mysql8

[Andreas Hasenack]

Hi,

On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 11:13 AM Andreas Hasenack <andreas at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> That failed to build with mysql5.7:
> ./rasql.c: In function ‘RaMySQLInit’:
> ../../include/argus_mysql.h:10:20: error: unknown type name ‘bool’;
> did you mean ‘_Bool’?
>  #   define my_bool bool
>                     ^
> It shouldn't be trying to redefine my_bool with mysql 5.7. Looks like
> the "if !defined(my_bool)" didn't work as expected.
> In mysql5.7 my_bool is a typedef to char, would that explain it?
>
> Switching that clause to #ifndef my_bool seemed to work in both
> mysql5.7 and 8. Weird, I thought these #if's were the same:

Scratch that, it's not working either way. I don't know yet, but the
my_bool check is always returning as if it's not defined.