--- openhpi-1.0.0/configure.ac.orig	2004-07-31 02:22:10.487865000 +0200
+++ openhpi-1.0.0/configure.ac	2004-07-31 02:28:43.023747454 +0200
@@ -213,6 +213,9 @@
 AC_HEADER_STDC
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([fcntl.h stdlib.h string.h sys/time.h unistd.h stdarg.h netinet/in.h])
 
+dnl for net-snmp, to avoid conflict with <sys/types.h> (define HAVE_SSIZE_T)
+AC_CHECK_TYPES([ssize_t])
+
 dnl Checks for library functions.
 AC_FUNC_ERROR_AT_LINE
 AC_FUNC_VPRINTF