[Libevent-users] Build libevent-1.2a on cygwin

[William Ahern]

On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 02:01:36PM +0800, Hor Meng Yoong wrote:
> Hi:
> 
>  I faced problem compiling libevent-1.2a on cygwin. Mainly cygwin's header
> for struct addrinfo and getaddrinfo(), etc are not in the standard
> /usr/include but in /usr/include/w32api/. As I do not know configure, anyone
> has fixed it?
> 

This is a bit misleading. w32api has some definitions, but many version of
Windows (e.g. my version of XP), won't link properly. There's more
information on the MSDN website.