Can I make this change ?

[Derek Atkins]

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?

> Geert

-derek

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