From: anorland@hem2.passagen.se (Anders Norlander) Subject: Re: Opinions on Anders Norlander's new headers/libs? 1 Jan 1999 15:58:58 -0800 Message-ID: <368D00D0.CE303F7.cygnus.gnu-win32@hem2.passagen.se> References: <199812282352.RAA26428@modi.xraylith.wisc.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Geoffrey Noer Cc: Mumit Khan , gnu-win32@cygnus.com Geoffrey Noer wrote: > > After a little less than a day's work, I have Anders' headers and def > files all working with Cygwin in our source tree. tcl/tk/tix/itcl all > compile fine as well. > > I did have to go through winsock.h and add the requisite > __INSIDE_CYGWIN__ ifdefs to support Cygwin's confusing but necessary > internal mixing of Winsock socket calls and Unix socket > structures/definitions. That was the most time-consuming thing. > But the headers were missing a few defines mostly related to console > I/O, I also had to adjust a few @xx values in kernel32.def to get > cygwin1.dll to link, etc. But so far so good... > > I'd be happy to hear any opinions as to completeness vs. the existing > headers. Could you send me your patches? I tested compiling a winsup snapshot some time ago and I noticed that there was a check for _GNU_H_WINDOWS32_SOCKETS in the code. Are there more such dependecies? Regards, Anders - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".