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

[Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>]

On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 02:14:13PM -0400, Harold Hunt wrote:
>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

Right.  That means that the headers should also be available in that particular
snapshot, too.

cgf