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Subject:	Re: can some one please help me fix compiling errors related to winsock and sys/types and fd_set...etc
From:	Andy Koppe <andy DOT koppe AT gmail DOT com>
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2009/12/25 Mark Geisert:
> Josh writes:
> [...a bunch of detailed stuff...]
>
> If this were really a Cygwin program you likely wouldn't be #include-ing
> winsock.h. =C2=A0Is this a native Windows program you're just trying to b=
uild with
> gcc? =C2=A0If so, you likely don't want Cygwin, you want MinGW, a separat=
e project
> with different goals. =C2=A0Look it up.

Cygwin ships with MinGW as part of the gcc (not gcc-4) package. To use
it, you need to invoke gcc-3 with the -mno-cygwin option.

Andy

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