LP:612832 - MariaDB Won't Compile in Cygwin - Patch Attached

Simple issue in the command line tools. MySQL claims they don't officially support Cygwin and closed the bug, even though there are hundreds of #ifdef's referencing Cygwin already. Bah!

— vi.c.orig 2010-07-31 08:31:06.047354500 -0400
+++ vi.c 2010-07-31 08:29:42.095897000 -0400
@@ -914,14 +914,14 @@

• NB: posix implies that we should enter insert mode, however
• this is against historical precedent...
  */
  -#if defined(_weak_reference) && !defined(FreeBSD_)
  +#if defined(_weak_reference) && !defined(FreeBSD) && !defined(CYGWIN_)
  extern char *get_alias_text(const char *) __weak_reference(get_alias_text);
  #endif
  protected el_action_t
  /ARGSUSED/
  vi_alias(EditLine *el, int c)
  {
  -#if defined(_weak_reference) && !defined(FreeBSD_)
  +#if defined(_weak_reference) && !defined(FreeBSD) && !defined(CYGWIN_)
  char alias_name[3];
  char *alias_text;

http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=55660&error=no

I don't think I'm being fair.