2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7b50de5d3..ee1804fd8 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
      imorgan AT nas.nasa.gov
  - (tim) [ssh-pkcs11.c] Fix "non-constant initializer" errors in older
    compilers. OK djm@
+ - (djm) [ssh-rand-helper.c] declare optind, avoiding compilation failure
+   on some platforms
 
 20100304
  - (djm) [ssh-keygen.c] Use correct local variable, instead of
diff --git a/ssh-rand-helper.c b/ssh-rand-helper.c
index 0fcda7fff..fa5070499 100644
--- a/ssh-rand-helper.c
+++ b/ssh-rand-helper.c
@@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
         unsigned char *buf;
         int ret, ch, debug_level, output_hex, bytes;
         extern char *optarg;
+        extern int optind;
         LogLevel ll;
 
         __progname = ssh_get_progname(argv[0]);