Re: Error: unknown type name ‘pthread_attr_t’ in signal.h

[Yaakov Selkowitz]

On 2017-10-18 09:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Oct 18 07:52, Ken Brown wrote:
>> On 10/18/2017 6:13 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> On Oct 17 18:36, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 3:12 AM, Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to build Emacs on Cygwin. I use the platform as a test bed
>>>>> because of Newlib. Emacs is failing with:
>>>>
>>>> Forgive my ignorance... Should this question go to the Newlib folks?
>>>
>>> Good thinking, but in this case, no.  The problem (*iff* there is any)
>>> and the potential fix would only affect Cygwin headers.
>>
>> As I said in https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-10/msg00144.html, this is
>> almost certainly the same gnulib issue that has already been fixed
>> (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2016-03/msg00054.html). The OP
>> is probably building old emacs sources that hadn't incorporated the fix.
> 
> Yeah, I saw that, Ken, but thanks for pointing it out.  I was
> talking about this more in a theoretical way :)

I don't think there is anything more to do on our end wrt this gnulib issue.

-- 
Yaakov Selkowitz
Software Engineer - Platform Enablement Group
Red Hat, Inc.

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