On Aug 17 09:06, Brian Ford wrote: > My point should have been that I use this construct every day in 1.5.18 > and 1.5.21 within our application and it works fine. I saw very few > differences. Here is my snippet in case I missed something else obvious: > > fd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); > > Oh yeah, you must call the setsockopt below after the bind on windows. > Search MSDN for why.
Uh, that's the important clue! I didn't know that and would have been puzzled by this and found the relevant article in MSDN only after hours of debugging. Thanks for the information, it's pretty valuable. Corinna P.S.: Do you know the MSDN articel off-hand, maybe? -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/