- Renato Botelho and Peter Pentchev brought a patch that makes the libcurl

headers work correctly even on FreeBSD systems before v8.

CHANGES

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
 
                                   Changelog
 
+Daniel Stenberg (26 Dec 2009)
+- Renato Botelho and Peter Pentchev brought a patch that makes the libcurl
+  headers work correctly even on FreeBSD systems before v8.
+
 Daniel Stenberg (17 Dec 2009)
 - David Byron fixed Curl_ossl_cleanup to actually call ENGINE_cleanup when
   available.

RELEASE-NOTES

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ This release includes the following bugfixes:
  o --retry didn't do right for FTP transient errors
  o some *_proxy environment variables didn't function
  o libcurl-OpenSSL engine cleanup
+ o header include fix for FreeBSD versions before v8
 
 This release includes the following known bugs:
 
@@ -48,6 +49,6 @@ advice from friends like these:
  Marco Maggi, Camille Moncelier, Claes Jakobsson, Kevin Baughman,
  Marc Kleine-Budde, Jad Chamcham, Bjorn Augustsson, David Byron,
  Markus Koetter, Chad Monroe, Martin Storsjo, Siegfried Gyuricsko,
- Jon Nelson, Julien Chaffraix
+ Jon Nelson, Julien Chaffraix, Renato Botelho, Peter Pentchev
 
         Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)

include/curl/curl.h

@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__)
+/* Needed to check FreeBSD version */
+#include <osreldate.h>
+#endif
+
 /* The include stuff here below is mainly for time_t! */
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <time.h>
@@ -66,7 +71,7 @@
    require it! */
 #if defined(_AIX) || defined(__NOVELL_LIBC__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || \
     defined(__minix) || defined(__SYMBIAN32__) || defined(__INTEGRITY) || \
-    defined(ANDROID)
+    defined(ANDROID) || (defined(__FreeBSD__) && __FreeBSD_version < 800000)
 #include <sys/select.h>
 #endif