diff -Nadur sdcc-orig/as/link/getline.c sdcc/as/link/getline.c
--- sdcc-orig/as/link/getline.c	2009-01-02 21:40:13.000000000 +0100
+++ sdcc/as/link/getline.c	2009-07-20 14:51:09.000000000 +0200
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 *******************************************************************************/
 
 char *
-getline (char *s, int size, FILE * stream)
+sdcc_getline (char *s, int size, FILE * stream)
 {
   static char eof_f = 0;
   int c = '\0';
diff -Nadur sdcc-orig/as/link/getline.h sdcc/as/link/getline.h
--- sdcc-orig/as/link/getline.h	2009-01-02 21:40:13.000000000 +0100
+++ sdcc/as/link/getline.h	2009-07-20 14:51:20.000000000 +0200
@@ -30,12 +30,18 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
+#ifdef getline
+#undef getline
+#endif
+#define getline sdcc_getline
+
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C"
 {
 #endif
 
-  char *getline (char *s, int size, FILE * stream);
+  char *sdcc_getline (char *s, int size, FILE * stream);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }