Dave Shield wrote:
> The current code assumes the presence of "chown()" and
> "localtime_r()" routines - neither of which are supported by MinGW
> (or at least, not the version I was working with).
> 
> I'm therefore appending a suitable patch which should work around
> these two calls, for MinGW only.   It's possible that the same tweak
> would be needed for Cygwin as well, but I don't currently have a
> working Cygwin environment available to test this.
> 
> In both cases, a better fix would be for configure to check for the
> relevant call explicitly, but it feels too late in the release cycle to
> risk introducing such a change.

What's the risk imposed by your patch on builds with potential
other/future MinGW versions that do ship with localtime_r?


+Thomas

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