Deprecated and dangerous autoconf idiom that checks for a type that isn't used anywhere in the source and breaks the inclusion of . --- configure.in.orig Fri Feb 3 17:10:04 2017 +++ configure.in Fri Feb 3 17:15:48 2017 @@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ AC_CHECK_TYPE(u_int64_t, unsigned long long) AC_CHECK_TYPE(u_int32_t, unsigned int) AC_CHECK_TYPE(u_int16_t, unsigned short) AC_CHECK_TYPE(u_int8_t, unsigned char) -AC_CHECK_TYPE(in_addr_t, unsigned long) dnl Checks for library functions. AC_PROG_GCC_TRADITIONAL