Subject: Re: Is __imp_reent_data Deprecated? (a.k.a Problem #3 Building Cygwin PostgreSQL)
From: Jason Tishler <[email-masked]>
To: Cygwin <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 14:46:02 -0400

Chris,

On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 01:18:30PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 01:02:17PM -0400, Chris Faylor wrote:
> > reent_data is exported by the  cygwin.def file.  Check the sources.
> > 
> > It looks like the variable is not being correctly *declared* using
> > declspec(dllimport).  Changing the source to use that rather than
> > trying to kludge the name with an __imp_ naming convention will probably
> > solve the problem.

Using your suggestion, I changed the following in src/utils/dllinit.c:

    extern struct _reent *__imp_reent_data;

to:

    extern __declspec(dllimport) struct _reent reent_data;

and the '__imp_reent_data' undefined reference problem was solved.

Thanks,
Jason

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