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From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer)
Subject: Re: gettimeofday function, and crypt
13 Mar 1998 07:00:48 -0800 :
Message-ID: <199803120205.SAA25570.cygnus.gnu-win32@skaro.cygnus.com>
References: <Pine DOT OSF DOT 3 DOT 95 DOT 980305020343 DOT 2704B-100000 AT grace DOT isc DOT rit DOT edu>
To: dss2351 AT osfmail DOT isc DOT rit DOT edu (David Skidmore)
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

David Skidmore wrote:
> 
> I am running B19 under Win95( I know, but my parents would be completely
> mistified about Linux...) Anyway, I have code that makes calls to the UNIX
> gettimeofday function, but when I compile it, it says it's an implicit
> definition, or whatever.  Is there a seperate header that I need to
> include to do this?

Looks like gettimeofday isn't in the headers.  It should be.  It is
implemented and exported in b19 cygwin.dll.

> Also, why no crypt() support?  I thought it was in an
> earlier version...

There used to be a crypt stub that didn't do anything that just
returned successfully.  This seemed like a very bad idea so we removed
it in the latest release.  You'll have to provide your own crypt()...

-- 
Geoffrey Noer
noer AT cygnus DOT com
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