[PATCH] check_writable for Win32 and cygwin repair

Vin Shelton acs at alumni.princeton.edu
Sat Nov 25 21:01:37 EST 2006


On 11/25/06, Benson Margulies <bim2006 at basistech.com> wrote:
> You might try my improved version, but I have my doubts about whether it
> will help those missing parties, which were introduced by Microsoft into
> the platform SDK for 64-bit compatibility.
>
> I strongly recommend a policy of requiring a Platform SDK. Ever since
> VC7, Microsoft has stopped including Win32 API headers in the visual
> studio hierarchy. Instead, you are supposed to have the platform SDK.
> You always \could/ use the platform SDK, which is more up-to-date. It's
> a free download from Microsoft. The platform SDK is compatible with VC6.
>
> If you don't want to go here, we'll have to find SOMEONE to regenerate
> qxe who has the old, dusty, VC6 environment, and who is willing to run
> the qxe generation target against my addition of aclapi.h and check in
> the results.

I'm happy to give this a try.  I ran "nmake -f xemacs.mak
unicode-encapsulate", but no differences were detected.  Can you tell
me what else I need to do?

  - Vin
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