Re: [PATCH 1/2] MinGW: Use pid_t more consequently, introduce uid_t for greater compatibility

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On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 22:09, Johannes Sixt <j6t@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> MinGW: Use pid_t more consequently, introduce uid_t for greater
>> compatibility
>
> Why this? Compatibility with what? What's the problem with the status quo?

I wanted to include Hany's Dos2Unix tool (hd2u) into msysGit. h2du
depends on libpopt, and either of the two requires the uid_t type, I
do not recall which. And while adding the missing uid_t, I felt it
would be right to actually use uid_t / pid_t in the function
prototypes.

-- 
Sebastian Schuberth
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