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On 30.08.2013 13:44, JonY wrote:
> On 8/30/2013 09:02, wynfield wrote:
>>
>>> This file was never part of mingw-w64, use Cygwin if you must use Unix API.
>>
>> A file or package does not have to be a part of mingw.  It's my 
>> understanding that the very point of MinGW is to enable the building of 
>> programs which will run on various Miscrosft Windows O.S.'s and libraries.  
> 
> *Nix socket APIs were never part of Windows, so your program was never
> designed on run on Windows, mingw or not.
> 
> Use Cygwin if you need *Nix API.
To be precise: Your program was never meant to run on W32.
You need to port it (or, if it's already ported, ./configure it properly).
The difficulty of porting may vary depending on which POSIX features are
used by your program. Sometimes a few #ifdef'ed includes is enough.

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