# Re: Re: \[PATCH\] mingw: redefine the wrapper macro after the corresponding function

- From: Karsten Blees \<hidden\>
- Date: 2016-06-15 23:01:30 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/06/7633727
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/06/7633681/t.md

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Am 05.06.2014 17:13, schrieb Stepan Kasal:
> Hello Karsten,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 04:51:39PM +0200, Karsten Blees wrote:
>> In the current msysgit HEAD, most of these #undef's can simply be
>> removed or have already been removed [...]
> 
> not "most of."  According to my quick count, 6 of 20 have been removed,
> 2 more can be removed.  The remaining 12 do play their role.
> (The point you overlooked is that there are several socket related,
> like bind().)
> 

Right, premature generalization on my part from looking at the first two or so entries.

However, I suspect some of the remaining 12 could be improved so that no #undef is necessary. E.g. gethostbyname could probably be implemented using GetAddrInfoW (supports non-ASCII names and IPv6).


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