From 0a1306a817f6ae2a0475d62a968c1f52c892b885 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lefteris Karapetsas <lefteris@refu.co>
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:15:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix windows.h being included before winsock.h

---
 ethminer/main.cpp | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ethminer/main.cpp b/ethminer/main.cpp
index 4deba38d1..3022cfc76 100644
--- a/ethminer/main.cpp
+++ b/ethminer/main.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@
  * Ethereum client.
  */
 
+// Solves the problem of including windows.h before including winsock.h
+// as detailed here:
+// http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1372480/c-redefinition-header-files-winsock2-h
+#if defined(_WIN32)
+#define _WINSOCKAPI_
+#include <windows.h>
+#endif
+
 #include <thread>
 #include <chrono>
 #include <fstream>