Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Problem building on win32

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 09:48:26 -0800
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 09:35:14AM -0000, Graham Bloice wrote:
> According to Source Navigator (and windows find) the only ?? places
> including winsock.h are Packet32.h and BPF.h in WinPCap,

Unfortunately, one or both of those are included by pcap.h, and we have
to include pcap.h in all files that use libpcap.  Therefore...

> Are we fighting a fundamental mismatch here, and should Ethereal revert back
> to winsock.h ?

...several files *HAVE* to have winsock2.h included in them, so we can't
just revert back to winsock.h.