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Re: socket code on Windows (was: AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT does not need to pr


From: Zack Weinberg
Subject: Re: socket code on Windows (was: AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT does not need to probe for headers that are part of C89 or POSIX.1 anymore)
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:26:33 -0700

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Russ Allbery <address@hidden> wrote:
> Zack Weinberg <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> The least-POSIXy environment this program is ever likely to be ported to
>> is Windows -- advice on how to make code that assumes BSD socket headers
>> compile with Winsock would be significantly more useful to me.
>
> Gnulib probably has a bunch of other functionality to help with this, but
> here are the core portability issues that I'm aware of:
[...]

I was fishing for improvements to the manual and/or autoscan, but
thanks, this is very helpful (I do have quite a bit of support from
libevent already, so I don't need *all* of it, but it clarifies some
remaining issues).

zw



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