Re: conflicting gettimeofday with MinGW

That page is ages out of date. The intended sync is apparently broken.
The current download area is on sourceforge
http://sf.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435

Andreas

> > mingw-runtime-3.10 introduced a gettimeofday declaration in
> sys/time.h
> > that is not compatible with port.h.
> > (current is mingw-runtime-3.12)
> >
> > int __cdecl gettimeofday(struct timeval *__restrict__,
> > void *__restrict__ /* tzp (unused) */);
> >
> > The problem was already reported by Marc Lepage on June 26, 2006
> > shortly after the mingw-runtime release, (He reported back
> that it was
> > a MinGW installation issue. But it is a version issue.).
> >
> > Now, we could probably make a case that MinGW needs to use "struct
> > timezone" instead of void, but that change alone still does
> not make
> > pg compile, because of the "#define TIMEZONE_GLOBAL timezone"
> > in port.h.
> >
> > Any opinions on how to proceed ?
> >
> >
> >
>
> I don't see 3.10 on the download page at
> http://www.mingw.org/download.shtml