Re: Commit: fix MinGW build

From: <sum1_lists_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu Dec 23 2004 - 11:00:31 CET

--- Tomas Frydrych <tomasfrydrych@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>
> Hi Sum,
>
> Please revert this. We have now determined that this
> constant _is_
> defined on MingW, but only if IE 4+ is assumend, so
> the correct solution
> is to pass whatever flags required to MingW to
> define this for us (it's
> a question of maintanability; let someone else worry
> about what the
> numerical value of this constant should be when
> Windows 3000 comes along).

I agree that this is hacky, but I think the commit
should stay until someone else has a proper fix for
it. As far as I know, the ifndef won't hurt any other
builds (please correct me if I'm wrong). I've filed
this issue in bugzilla (#8200) so it's not forgotten.

>
> (I gather we have basically agreed that we will no
> longer support Win95
> without IE 4+).
>
> Tomas
>
>

                
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