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Re: netinet/tcp.h


On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 01:44:20PM -0400, Robinow, David wrote:
> 2) Modules/socketmodule.c  has a statement
>    #include <netinet/tcp.h>
>
>    This file does not exist in Cygwin.  However, if I do:
>       touch /usr/include/netinet/tcp.h
>
>    The build completes and the test_socket test completes successfully.
>    (A few other tests fail. I'm still investigating those.)
>    Apparently whatever "normal" unix systems tend to put in
>    netinet/tcp.h is handled elsewhere in Cygwin.
>
>    My question is:
>      Would it be reasonable for Cygwin to include an empty copy of this
>    file so that packages that assume it is necessary can compile
>succesfully?

Hmm.  That's a reasonable suggestion.  I wonder if it would be more useful
to just have the file contain an:

#include <winsock.h>

though.

cgf

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