Fwd: Re: later w32api package required to build cygwin

[Nicholas Wourms]

Earnie Boyd wrote:
> Why isn't the cygwin build process using the winsup/w32api directory?
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> From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb@ukf.net>
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> Subject: Re: later w32api package required to build cygwin
> Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:42:43 -0000
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> David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk> wrote:
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>>I've been attempting to build cygwin1.dll from within Cygwin.
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>>It fails because my installed /usr/include/w32api/winioctl.h (from the
>>w32api-2.0-1 package) is out of date compared to that in cvs
>>(winsup/w32api/include/winioctl.h).
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> 
> Bug report from me:
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-10/msg01532.html
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> I got no response. As I said in that message, I think it is a bug in gcc.
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IIRC, the new gcc has started to ignore system directory 
overrides (in addition to barfing out that stupid message). 
  Using -isystem instead of -I for including the local 
w32api dir might be the solution here, although I was just 
lazy and copied the header over to the system dir.

Cheers,
Nicholas