Re: 000217: status of DJGPP support

[Elena Zannoni <ezannoni at cygnus dot com>]

Eli Zaretskii writes:
 > 
 > 
 > > select is used under cygwin, and it currently works for that.
 > 
 > Does cygwin define fd_mask in its system headers?
 > 

I believe so, in winsock.h.

 > > Just out of curiosity, when did you last built for DJGPP?
 > 
 > I never built any snapshot, I only worked with 4.18 (modified a bit).
 > Sorry, I simply cannot afford tracking the snapshots, I have too many
 > things on my todo.

I understand, no problem.

 > 
 > >  >     Btw, why doesn't the `select' branch use the standard fd_set type
 > >  >     and the FD_* macros instead of memset and memcpy?  Use of fd_set
 > >  >     and FD_* would remove the need in all that juggling with
 > >  >     bits-per-byte, MASK_SIZE, etc.  Is there any reason not to use
 > >  >     those?
 > >  > 
 > > 
 > > Not really, if you have a patch, send it along.
 > 
 > Will do.  Thanks for the feedback.

Cool! Looking forward to your patch.

Thanks
Elena