On Jun 13 19:11, Reini Urban wrote: > How should one check for the new cygwin 1.7 API, esp. wchar pathnames? > > So far I've used > #include <cygwin/version.h> > #if (CYGWIN_VERSION_USER_API_VERSION_COMBINED >= 181) > because I needed cygwin_conv_path() > > But I assume > #if CYGWIN_VERSION_DLL_MAJOR >= 1007 > should be used instead.
It's your choice. Usually for the cygwin_conv_path case it's probably better to use the first one, but keeping the global picture in mind... > Or shouldn't some default definition in <sys/cygwin.h> be used instead? > Otherwise one has to add > #include <cygwin/version.h> > everywhere. Only where you need it. Where's the problem? Corinna -- 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/