Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 15:10:18 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Cc: Enrico.Spinielli@marconi.com Subject: Re: Missing search.h in /usr/include Message-ID: <20011008151018.A19657@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com, Enrico.Spinielli@marconi.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.21i On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 06:57:16PM +0200, Enrico Spinielli wrote: >On Mon, 8 Oct 2001 12:11:56 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >I thought these functions where part of standard C library and I am >> >wondering why they are not part of cygwin distribution (maybe as part >> >of gcc?). >> This is a free software project. So, if something isn't part of the >> distribution, the answer is always very simple -- no one has contributed >> the something to the project. > >Dear Christopher, >I am not blaming anybody about not finding search.h nor I WANT it, I >love open source! My e-mail was only a request for help due to my >inability to understand why it does not come with gcc (to my knowledge >a [great] ANSI C compiler)... Once again, the reason it is not there is because no one has contributed it. That's why I answered your question -- to provide you with that information. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/