Jonathan Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Back from unwellness and the subsequent need to catch up with a stack of > stuff, I finally found time to sync up my parrot tree and try a Win32 build. > Turns out it fails in event.c with a whole string of errors and warnings:-
> events.c(67) : error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'sig_int' sig_atomic_t needs config support. > events.c(564) : error C2065: 'fd_set' : undeclared identifier win32 has select() AFAIK - might need just another header file. > PIPES > It looks like things like fd_set don't deal with pipes here either, just > sockets; see:- Argh, what an OS. Anyway the communication with the io_thread could be done with sockets. Does the Win32-API provide socketpair()? > SIGNALS Win32 doesn't have usable signals. All code dealing with signals will move to platform files anyway. OTOH we need a Win32 event loop to be able to catch program termination. > Hope this is helpful, and I'd more than welcome any corrections from > Win32-ers more experienced in these matters than I. :-) Yep thanks and AOL. > Jonathan leo
