--- kstring.h	2015-03-25 20:15:56.852847033 -0400
+++ kstring.h.patched	2015-03-25 20:08:53.879725909 -0400
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
                      const char* str4 );
 extern char* str5dup( const char* str1, const char* str2, const char* str3,
                      const char* str4, const char* str5 );
+
+#ifdef strndup
+# undef strndup /* otherwise the next function declaration may bomb */
+#endif
 extern char* strndup( const char* buf, size_t n );
 extern char* stridup( int i );