+#if defined(COLLECT_DEBUG) && COLLECT_DEBUG && defined(__GNUC__) && __GNUC__
+# undef strcpy
+# undef strcat
+# undef strtok
+# pragma GCC poison strcpy strcat strtok
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Special hack for the perl plugin: Because the later included perl.h defines
+ * a macro which is never used, but contains `sprintf', we cannot poison that
+ * identifies just yet. The parl plugin will do that itself once perl.h is
+ * included.
+ */
+#ifndef DONT_POISON_SPRINTF_YET
+# if defined(COLLECT_DEBUG) && COLLECT_DEBUG && defined(__GNUC__) && __GNUC__
+# undef sprintf
+# pragma GCC poison sprintf
+# endif
+#endif
+
+/* Type for time as used by "utils_time.h" */
+typedef uint64_t cdtime_t;
+
+extern char hostname_g[];
+extern cdtime_t interval_g;
+extern int timeout_g;