On 1/5/15, LRN <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 06.01.2015 2:38, Roger Pack wrote:
>> Hello all.
>> As a note, it would be nice to have an mkstemp method defined [1]
>>
>> I know gnutls should probably work around it, but it would be a nice
>> convenience as well, I saw these other comments in various projects:
>>
>> win32/ffmpeg_git_shared.installed/include/libavutil/file.h
>>
>> 55: * Wrapper to work around the lack of mkstemp() on mingw.
>>
>> win32/fontconfig-2.11.1/ChangeLog
>>
>> 621:    Fix mkstemp absence for some platform
>>
>
> giflib also requires a mkstemp implementation.
>
> That said, such implementation is really just 42 lines of C code. Is it
> worth
> including in libmingwex? What *are* the criteria for including functions in
> libmingwex?

The giflib people mention it's in some kind of (IEEE) spec so...maybe
that makes it somehow worth implementing more? :)
https://sourceforge.net/p/giflib/bugs/45/
Cheers!
-roger

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