On May 21 00:19, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2013-05-20 23:57, Luke White wrote: > >There appears to be an implementation of that function in cygwin's > >src/newlib/libc/sys/linux/net/base64.c. Is it possible to link > >against whatever that gets compiled to? If not, could that function > >be copied to cygwin's libresolv? When the header and implementation > >are already there it seems a shame not to make it available. > > That is an older version of the file currently shipped by FreeBSD, > but like other libc/sys/linux files, it is only compiled into newlib > when targeting Linux. The file compiles cleanly on Cygwin, but > whether or not we want to provide these non-standard functions would > be up to cgf or Corinna.
I just added the latest FreeBSD version of the base64.c file to Cygwin, so we have them in the next version. HTH, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple