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Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:13:39 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Define _POSIX_SOURCE in cygwin's features.h?
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 07:08:32PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>But a portable program should _not_ assume that #defining _GNU_SOURCE
>implies that _POSIX_SOURCE. If a program not only needs posix stuff but
>also some GNU extras, it should #define _GNU_SOURCE _and_ _POSIX_SOURCE
>itself.

I don't care about portable programs.  I'm interested in hearing if this
will fix problems with programs which build without problem on linux.

cgf

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