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Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:22:00 -0000
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Compilation failure for mingw64 target (was New ARI warning Fri Mar 15 02:02:12 UTC 2013 in -D 2013-03-15-gmt)
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> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Cc: "'Yao Qi'" <yao@codesourcery.com>, <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:55:46 -0600
> 
> >>>>> "Pierre" == Pierre Muller <pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr> writes:
> 
> Pierre>   Tom, this second part is really about the fact that mkdir for
> Pierre> WIN32API doesn't have a second argument, contrary to the usual case.
> Pierre> See for instance Binutils/bucomm.c line 538.
> 
> Ok, thanks.  It looks reasonable to me but I think it would be better if
> someone who knew something about Windows approved it.

I'd prefer that we provide a mkdir macro or maybe a gdb_mkdir function
that would hide this ugliness from the mainline sources.  A macro
called 'mkdir' could on MS-Windows call a function called '_mkdir'
ignoring the second argument.