Re: [PATCH] Add IPv6 support for remote TCP connections

Corinna Vinschen
2015-03-23T19:03:30Z

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On Mar 22 17:39, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 18:08:21 +0100, Paul Fertser wrote:
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/getaddrinfo.html
>
> > But gnulib docs say "This function is missing on some platforms: HP-UX
> > 11.11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 7, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9,
> > Interix 3.5, BeOS", is it really ok this way?
> +
> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:45:15 +0100, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Cygwin 1.5, MSVC, and Interix aren't supported, AFAIK, and MinGW is
> > not relevant.
> +
> On Sun, 09 Feb 2014 17:47:48 +0100, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> > The patch with <ws2tcpip.h> really builds OK on Fedora mingw64.
>
> HP-UX 11.11: Removed by Jan: 61a12cfa7b25746914493cc0d94e5053a8492aa5
> IRIX 6.5: Removed by Pedro: 3831839c089cf3b65ad6b2efbc608e5a24a40379
> OSF/1 5.1: Removed by Pedro: 32a8097ba5dd6ddb71c0fb2fccbac262c371846a
> Solaris 7: ???
> Cygwin 1.5.x: Unsupported by GDB according to Eli.

Cygwin 1.5.x is entirely unsupported these days, it's an old, cold,
stinking fish.

Cygwin 1.7 supported getaddrinfo from the start.

Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
Red Hat

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