On 22 January 2016 at 13:33, Marko Lindqvist <cazfi74@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When building a project on MSYS2 environment, my configure fails to > find out that the winsock2.h is available there. > Simple AC_CHECK_HEADER() for winsock2.h fails, and so would many > standard macros if it was to be included. The reason for that failure > is that while the standard headers (unistd.h in my case, though itself > included from the very first stdio.h include already) are protected > against conflicts with winsock stuff, they can do that only if they > are included after winsock2.h. > > With a local macro I've confirmed that prepending '#include > <winsock2.h>" to $ac_includes_default, when possible, does fix this. > At least all the macros I were interested about were behaving > correctly after that. Of course I have to call that macro of mine as > early as possible so that it won't invalidate any tests that have been > run on the assumption that <winsock2.h> is not included in the > beginning. > > Is there more proper way to achieve this than directly prepending > $ac_includes_default, or is there any plans for such support? The macro I'm using meanwhile: https://github.com/freeciv/freeciv/blob/master/m4/winsock2.m4 - ML _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
