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Re: [ITA] w32api-3.0b_svn5368-1


On Oct  9 19:48, JonY wrote:
> On 10/9/2012 18:06, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Oct  2 16:54, JonY wrote:
> >> On 9/24/2012 12:27, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> >>> On 2012-08-20 07:15, JonY wrote:
> >>>> New version up. Was the first uploaded?
> >>>
> >>> jturney, did you patch(es) get committed yet?
> >>>
> >>> Unfortunately, I did find another regression, this time with bind.  The
> >>> mingw-w64 <inaddr.h> header conflicts with Cygwin's <netinet/in.h>:
> >>>
> >>> In file included from /usr/include/w32api/ras.h:11:0,
> >>>                  from /usr/include/w32api/mprapi.h:10,
> >>>                  from /usr/include/w32api/iprtrmib.h:9,
> >>>                  from /usr/include/w32api/iphlpapi.h:13,
> >>>                  from test.c:4:
> >>> /usr/include/w32api/inaddr.h:17:16: error: redefinition of âstruct in_addrâ
> >>> /usr/include/cygwin/in.h:116:8: note: originally defined here
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Yaakov
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Ping, anything new?
> > 
> > Why does bind include iphlpapi.h at all?  As a Cygwin application it's not
> > supposed to use Windows and Cygwin network functions in parallel.
> > 
> > 
> > Corinna
> > 
> 
> I gathered from Yaakov that he wanted some fallback to the Windows DNS
> settings when /etc/resolv.conf isn't found.

In that case bind should use the Cygwin-provided POSIX resolver
functions, IMHO.


Corinna

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