[MPlayer-dev-eng] Fw: mingw network patch, again

Sascha Sommer saschasommer at freenet.de
Fri May 30 09:39:58 CEST 2003


> > On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 08:51:28PM +0200, Sascha Sommer wrote:
> > > > Hmm, this is repeated in several places, that's ugly IMHO.  Can't we
> > > > just convince the MinGW folks to define it in a system header or
> define
> > > > it ourselves globally?
> > >
> > > Agree.
> > > I already wrote a mail.
> > > They came to the conclusion that ssize_t should be defined by the
> compiler,
> > > but the one responsible for mingw's gcc didn't answer, yet.
> >
> > It would be best if they included it.  Could you forward me that thread
or
> > point me to the mailing list archive?  I will also try to contact them,
I
> > managed to get inttypes.h included in Cygwin after all :-)
> >
>
> Ok yesterday, they said I could send a patch and I did so.
> I will inform you when it is applied.
>

It is in cvs now.
Get the modified types.h from
http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/winsup/mingw/include/sys/?c
vsroot=src
If nobody is against I will remove those ssize_t hacks in main cvs again.

Sascha



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