From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: B20.1 missing sys/utmp.h
26 Dec 1998 19:50:02 -0800
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To: Will Mooar <willm AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>, cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com

On Sun, Dec 27, 1998 at 01:25:58AM +1300, Will Mooar wrote:
>I am attempting to compile winsup-981224 on my W98 machine and came up with
>this problem:
>
>In file included from /src/winsup/syscalls.cc:20:
>\src\newlib\libc\include\utmp.h:4: sys/utmp.h: No such file or directory
>make[1]: *** [syscalls.o] Error 1
>make: *** [all-target-winsup] Error 2
>
>Comparing the original B20.1 winsup directory with the 981124 version, I
>noted that the copy in winsup/include is gone, causing the compiler to fall
>back to the copy in newlib/libc/include, which unfortunately points to the
>non-existant newlib/libc/include/sys/utmp.h.
>
>I have replaced the utmp.h from the original B20.1 version, but I can't help
>but wonder why the file was deleted in the first place.
>
>Please advise.

The utmp.h in the winsup/include directory does not reference a
sys/utmp.h.  We removed this requirement.  It sounds like you are
pulling in an old version of utmp.h somehow.

-chris