Re: sys/socket.h problem in Cygwin

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 07:44:43AM -0700, Jack_Goral@NAI.com wrote:
> sys/socket.h includes cygwin/socket.h, this includes asm/socket.h which includes cygwin/if.h.
> 
> This way "struct sockaddr_in" is not there because it is defined in cygwin/in.h not cygwin/if.h.
> 
> Because of that I must do:
> 
> #include <cygwin/in.h>
> #include <sys/socket.h>
> 
> instead of only:
> 
> #include <sys/socket.h>
> 
> Is this a bug in Cygwin include headers for GCC 3.2 or I am doing something wrong?

AFAIK that's pretty normal.  On Linux -- as on Cygwin -- you'll have to
include netinet/in.h.  So just replace

  #include <cygwin/in.h>

by

  #include <netinet/in.h>

and it should be fine.

Corinna

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