Re: Compilation failure for mingw64 target (was New ARI warning Fri Mar 15 02:02:12 UTC 2013 in -D 2013-03-15-gmt)

Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-15T18:28:12Z

> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Cc: pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr, yao@codesourcery.com,
> gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:21:59 -0600
>
> Eli> I'd prefer that we provide a mkdir macro or maybe a gdb_mkdir function
> Eli> that would hide this ugliness from the mainline sources. A macro
> Eli> called 'mkdir' could on MS-Windows call a function called '_mkdir'
> Eli> ignoring the second argument.
>
> There's a gnulib mkdir module.

That's another possibility, yes. Although for such a simple job I'm
not sure the gnulib complexity is justified. But I don't object to
using the gnulib mkdir module.