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Jan Dubois wrote on 2011-11-08:
> On Mon, 07 Nov 2011, Jan Dubois wrote:
>> On Mon, 07 Nov 2011, Steve Hay wrote:
>>> The changes to Socket made in 4f5bb87fb7 do not compile with the
>>> Windows VC6 compiler:
>>
>> It works fine for me, but I always use the include files from the
>> 2003 Platform SDK with VC6, which have updated winsock headers.
>>
>> I have in the past fixed a similar issue by patching our own
>> win32/include/sys/socket.h file with information from the SDK:
>>
>> http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/1ab9ebc1
>>
>> I'll have a look later today or tomorrow to fix the issue in a
>> similar manner (unless you want to have a go at it first :) ).
>
> Here is a minimal patch to get things to compile with plain VC6
> without Platform SDK installed:
>
> index 3b92b13..20d1546
> --- a/win32/include/sys/socket.h
> +++ b/win32/include/sys/socket.h
> @@ -35,6 +35,14 @@
> * version and redefine sockaddr_in6 to point to this one
> * instead for compiling e.g. Socket.xs.
> */
> + + /* Argument structure for IPV6_JOIN_GROUP and IPV6_LEAVE_GROUP
> */ + + typedef struct ipv6_mreq { + struct in_addr6
> ipv6mr_multiaddr; /* IPv6 multicast address */ + unsigned int
> ipv6mr_interface; /* Interface index */ + } IPV6_MREQ; +
> struct my_sockaddr_in6 {
> short sin6_family; /* AF_INET6 */
> u_short sin6_port; /* Transport level port number
> */
>
Yes, that works for me. (I had been trying something similar already, but using in6_addr, which VC6 also doesn't define, as per the later header files... I hadn't thought of simply using in_addr6 instead!)
Thanks for looking at this. I will await the full patch.
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