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Re: Longstanding __USE_W32_SOCKETS hiccup.
On Aug 7 18:08, Dave Korn wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
> > I haven't been paying close attention here but why are we bothering to
> > accommodate use of winsock2.h and time.h. This is really only for
> > Cygwin itself right?
>
> Nope.
>
> > Otherwise, I don't think we should worry about people trying to mix
> > winsock.h in true Cygwin programs.
>
> It seems to have worked well enough for GNAT in gcc-4.3.2 and earlier, but GCC
> HEAD has undergone some sort of refactoring that means we now get a duplicate
> definition of timeval during compilation of libada. This is aimed at fixing
> that problem.
Why is libada including winsock2.h when being build for Cygwin? That's
a bug.
Corinna
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