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From: Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
To: Ryan Pavlik <rpavlik@iastate.edu>
Cc: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Built XWin on mingw - with patches
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EBC56E8.2020001@cwilson.fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABMFTE8wrNqbNLX+jmd7WcxT-xqfxYctB-ZgmxfwBg38_g5xmw@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/10/2011 11:29 AM, Ryan Pavlik wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Charles Wilson  wrote:
>> You *think* you're safe in assuming that WIN32 == !__CYGWIN__,
>> but...#include<jpeg.h>  breaks all your assumptions.  But jpeg.h *did
>> nothing wrong*.
>>
>> It's better to be explicit.
>>
>> --
>> Chuck
>
> OK, so this leads me to the next question: The existing codebase has
> substantial numbers of places with #if defined(WIN32) - do these all
> imply #if defined(WIN32)&&  !defined(__CYGWIN__) ?

That I don't know.

> I generally
> avoided touching things I didn't have to,

A good policy.

> but this may be worth
> clarifying codebase-wide.

Perhaps -- I'll leave that call to others. I suspect a global patch that 
affected only #if lines should be a separate patch from any other 
changes, if taking this action was desirable.

--
Chuck

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-10 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-01 20:40 Ryan Pavlik
2011-11-03 19:18 ` Jon TURNEY
2011-11-04 23:39   ` Ryan Pavlik
2011-11-07 18:10     ` Jon TURNEY
2011-11-07 19:36       ` Charles Wilson
2011-11-09 18:46         ` Jon TURNEY
2011-11-09 19:11           ` Charles Wilson
     [not found]             ` <CABMFTE8wrNqbNLX+jmd7WcxT-xqfxYctB-ZgmxfwBg38_g5xmw@mail.gmail.com>
2011-11-10 22:58               ` Charles Wilson [this message]
2011-11-10 16:50       ` Ryan Pavlik
2011-11-22  2:55         ` SeongNam Oh
2012-01-09 19:31         ` Jon TURNEY

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