Re: [Bug-XBoard] We distribute wrongly compiled WinBoard binaries

[Eric Mullins]

h.g. muller wrote:
> In relation to Eric's explanation:
>
> Would it not be a solution to make the definition dependent on USE_MINGW,
> which we define in the makefile.gcc anyway, and which also switches 
> the use
> of the -mno-cygwin option on? E.g. put something in the makefile like
>
> # set up for cygwin or not
> ifeq ($(USE_MINGW),1)
> CFCYG = -mno-cygwin -DUSE_I64
> LFCYG = -mno-cygwin -lmsvcrt
> endif
>
> so that we could use an #ifdef USE_I64 to choose between "%llu" and 
> "%I64u"
> in backend.h?

That can be done.  But if you do that, then in makefile.ms, you must 
always -DUSE_I64.