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Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 09:25:35 +0800
From: JonY <jon_y AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>
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Subject: Re: w32api-headers-3.0b_svn5431-1: _WIN32 no longer set on Cygwin
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On 10/21/2012 01:31, Christian Franke wrote:
> Kai Tietz wrote:
>> 2012/10/20 JonY wrote:
>>> On 10/20/2012 21:12, Christian Franke wrote:
>>>> Just for Info:
>>>>
>>>> The new /usr/include/w32api/windef.h does no longer define _WIN32.
>>>>
>>>> This may require compile fixes for some sources which check only for
>>>> _WIN32 and not for __CYGWIN__ after windows.h is included.
>>>>
>>>> Christian
>>> I can't imagine why you'd include windows.h and then check for _WIN32
>>> after the fact, but I still think mixing win32 calls and Cygwin calls is
>>> a bad idea, except for a few special cases.
>>>
>>> Anyway, I'll leave it to Kai to decide if it should be done, as I'm not
>>> sure if this request is proper.
>> That we don't define _WIN32 - actual we do internally but don't show
>> it to includer - is done by intention.  Actual Corinna and I decided
>> that this behavior is for cygwin the desired.
>=20
> For the long term, it was IMO a good decision to change (fix) the old
> behavior.
>=20
> For now, some (trivial) fixes to existing code may be required. I built
> the smartmontools-6.0-1 Cygwin package a few hours before the new
> headers were uploaded. Build from source package does no longer work
> with new headers (unfortunately the foreign CSMI include file requires
> _WIN32).
>=20
> Christian

I suppose the following is fine too in smartmontools:

#define _WIN32
#include <windows.h>




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