Can I make this change ?

[Geert Janssens]

On Thursday 3 June 2010, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Geert Janssens <janssens-geert at telenet.be> writes:
> >> HOWEVER, note that this will invalidate all existing check formats!  So
> >> it's a non-backwards-compatible interface format.
> >
> > Hmm, that's not very good either...
> >
> >> Is there some way we can get guile not to #include windows includes?
> >
> > I tried. But guile 1.8.7 won't build with networking disabled on windows.
> > In theory it should, but noone likely tested that the last couple of
> > releases, so in practice it definitely won't. And it's the networking
> > stuff that pulls in the windows headers.
> 
> We're building guile, right?  Can't we just apply a patch that removes
> the offensive #includes from the "published" headers?
> 
That's what I'm currently testing. Your message must have crossed mine in 
which I mention that ;)

Geert