Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <01ce01c2bfe3$9ca9f2a0$78d96f83@pomello> From: "Max Bowsher" To: References: <988BE481ACC95C429DCB909F74A3163A05D686@exchange-il> <018401c2bfda$acc6a330$78d96f83@pomello> <20030119173218.GE22838@redhat.com> Subject: Re: linker can't find getsubopt() Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 17:53:02 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 04:49:04PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote: >> It appears getsubopt is in newlib, and so present in Cygwin's >> , but not exported from cygwin1.dll >> >> One of Cygwin's core developers will need to tell us whether this is >> accidental or on purpose. --meanmeanmean Content-Language: cgf_mean > Oh, it's on purpose. Believe me. Caused someone some discomfort? > Then our evil plan is succeeding. Core developers! Raise your > glasses and repeat after me "We are the core developers and we are > MEAN!" > > It's a well know fact that we put functions in unistd.h which are not > actually exported by cygwin just to tantalize and confuse people. > What other earthly reason would we have for dangling this tempting > fruit in front of people, if not to frustrate them? > > Bwahahaha. --meanmeanmean Attempting translation: cgf_mean -> en_gb ... Translation not possible! Gist comprehended... Will you make the necessary adjustments to cygwin.din/version.h, or should I submit a patch? Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/