2012/6/28 Corinna Vinschen <vinsc...@redhat.com>:
> On Jun 28 21:47, Kai Tietz wrote:
>> 2012/6/28 Corinna Vinschen <vinsc...@redhat.com>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > the below patch skips the definition of struct in6_addr and the
>> > definitions concerning struct sockaddr_storage when building Cygwin.
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Corinna
>>
>> Hmm, type in6_addr is required by ras.h and by ipexport.h, ws2ipdef.h,
>> and ws2tcpip.h header.
>> I am not sure if it is wise to simply not define it at this place.
>
> It's only undefined whern building Cygwin itself, not for Cygwin
> applications using the windows headers.  The reason is that the
> definition clashes with our own POSIX definitions.
>
>
> Corinna

Ok, so wouldn't it be a good point to include exactly here in this
case cygwin/in6.h header?

Anyway that's you business ... so patch is ok.

Cheers,
Kai

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