Re: what library provides __b64_ntop? (libresolv does not)

["Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" <yselkowitz at users dot sourceforge dot net>]

On 2013-05-20 23:57, Luke White wrote:
> There appears to be an implementation of that function in cygwin's
> src/newlib/libc/sys/linux/net/base64.c.  Is it possible to link
> against whatever that gets compiled to?  If not, could that function
> be copied to cygwin's libresolv?  When the header and implementation
> are already there it seems a shame not to make it available.

That is an older version of the file currently shipped by FreeBSD, but 
like other libc/sys/linux files, it is only compiled into newlib when 
targeting Linux.  The file compiles cleanly on Cygwin, but whether or 
not we want to provide these non-standard functions would be up to cgf 
or Corinna.


Yaakov


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