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Re: Compile Problems with Harold's Server...


Great... I'll get the new headers tonight...

John

----- Original Message -----
From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu>
To: "'Suhaib Siddiqi'" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
Cc: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:14 PM
Subject: RE: Compile Problems with Harold's Server...


> Harold
>
> > Is there no other way to fix this problem then patching
> > /usr/include/w32api?
>
> There is no other way.
>
> The conflicting symbols are a mix of #defines and typdefs; we can handle
the
> #defines by #undefing them after we've included the w32api headers;
however,
> the only thing we can do for typedefs is to prevent them from being
declared
> in the first place.
>
> In total there are about 8 changes to the w32api headers.
>
> Earnie Boyd has already committed the patches to Cygwin's CVS tree; these
> patches will be in the next Cygwin release.
>
> For the changelog noting that the patches were applied, look at the very
end
> of the following page:
> http://cygwin.com/snapshots/winsup-changelog-20010325-20010331
>
> Harold
>


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