[PATCH] Shows an error about wrong permissions

Thiago Macieira thiago at macieira.org
Thu Nov 13 14:53:08 PST 2014


On Thursday 13 November 2014 22:11:35 Lubomir I. Ivanov wrote:
> access() is in unistd.h because it's POSIX.
> Win32 has it in io.h for some reason (or to try to make sense), but
> looking at MINGW's unistd.h it includes io.h, so it's OK for windows.c
> to include unistd.h as well.

unistd stands for "UNIX standard", which Windows ain't. That's why this header 
doesn't exist on Windows, in general. MinGW is just being nice.

> ...until we attempt building with MSVC and fail miserably on many levels.

That's a project by itself.

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