--- ./programs/Xserver/os/save_access.c	2006-06-21 12:25:29.000000000 +0100
+++ ./programs/Xserver/os/access.c	2006-06-21 12:27:44.000000000 +0100
@@ -1191,7 +1191,11 @@
         FreeHost (host);
     }
 
+#if defined WIN32 && defined __MINGW32__
+#define ETC_HOST_PREFIX "X"
+#else
 #define ETC_HOST_PREFIX "/etc/X"
+#endif
 #define ETC_HOST_SUFFIX ".hosts"
     fnamelen = strlen(ETC_HOST_PREFIX) + strlen(ETC_HOST_SUFFIX) +
 		strlen(display) + 1;