>>> i'd like to compile cvs 1.12.13 for doing some testing, but it doesn't >>> compile :-( >>> >>> Does somebody have a clue, what the following may mean and how i could >>> work around it? > > It looks like cvs is using an older version of gnulib's getaddrinfo.c > replacement module, which until recently has had some bugs when used on > cygwin (I know, because those same compile errors were present in CVS > coreutils, prompting the fixes in gnulib). As a workaround, you may be > able to just drop in the latest copy of getaddrinfo.[hc] from > http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnulib/lib/?root=gnulib. Otherwise, > ask upstream at the cvs development list for them to pull in newer files > from gnulib and spin cvs 1.12.14.
I had to add a #include <netdb.h> Now at least getaddrinfo.c compiles fine.
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