[pcre-dev] [Bug 1428] cannot build on mingw32 (8.34)

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Author: Philip Hazel
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Subject: [pcre-dev] [Bug 1428] cannot build on mingw32 (8.34)
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http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1428




--- Comment #8 from Philip Hazel <ph10@???> 2014-01-10 12:12:56 ---
On Fri, 10 Jan 2014, Jameson wrote:

> Reusing the test for windows.h sounds the most accurate, but I don't know what
> cygwin expects since it is POSIX-y. Checking for mingw*, msys*, cygwin* also
> sounds practical. Sorry, I don't know m4, so I'm not of much help writing the
> patch.


I'm going to put in a test for windows.h, because that's what the
JIT code actually uses, and I believe that the non-use of pthreads
applies throughout Windows. I can't claim to know m4 either, but in this
case I think just a couple of shell statements will do the trick.

Philip


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