diff -ur alevt-1.6.1/xio.c alevt-1.6.1-gcc4/xio.c
--- alevt-1.6.1/xio.c	2002-08-20 05:09:38.000000000 +0200
+++ alevt-1.6.1-gcc4/xio.c	2005-07-28 15:08:53.281978632 +0200
@@ -31,11 +31,12 @@
 
 static struct dl_head dpys[1];		/* list of all displays */
 
+static void xio_timer();
+static void handle_event();
 
 static int
 timer_init(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-    static void xio_timer();
     int p[2], timer_pid, i;
 
     if (pipe(p) == -1)
@@ -160,7 +161,6 @@
 xio_open_dpy(char *dpy, int argc, char **argv)
 {
     XClassHint classhint[1];
-    static void handle_event(); //forward ref
     struct xio *xio;
 
     if (local_init(argc, argv) == -1)