[MPlayer-dev-eng] Cygwin inttypes
Diego Biurrun
diego at biurrun.de
Sun Apr 20 13:24:55 CEST 2003
Diego Biurrun writes:
> While playing around with Cygwin I came up with an idea for a (better?)
> solution for the inttypes.h problem. (On Cygwin it is necessary to put
> etc/cygwin_inttypes.h in /usr/include/ as inttypes.h)
>
> I renamed etc/cygwin_inttypes.h to etc/inttypes.h and added the
> following lines to configure:
>
> if cygwin ; then
> _inc_extra="$_inc_extra -Ietc"
> fi
>
> Works like a charm without the header file hassle.
>
> However, we already have a file called inttypes.h in etc/. I have no
> idea what it might be for, the first line reads
>
> // fallback if the user doesn't have inttypes.h (libc5 systems)
>
> Are there still libc5 systems left? Is this file still used? And for
> what purpose?
>
> Comments?
>
> Diego
I just noticed that we also have TOOLS/cygwin_inttypes.h, which is a
duplicate of etc/cygwin_inttypes.h (except for the #if 0 part). One
of the two should be removed.
Diego
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