Re: [Mingw-users] scandir and mingw
David Bruce wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It appears that the default mingw environment does not provide scandir. What
> is the preferred way to work around this? My program currently has its own
> replacement that gets called in the Windows cross-build by means of
> some "ifdef WIN32" statements. From some googling, it seems that GNU's
> Gnulib is intended to address this category of issues, but it does not seem
> to include scandir.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions,
mingw is basically just a way to compile WIN32 apps without using MS
tools, it does not provide functions which are specific to *nix systems.
If you wish to compile a program that uses *nix function you should use
Cygwin which does provide that capability.
hth
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