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Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 10:18:03 -0400
Message-Id: <199610261418.KAA27613@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: lauther AT cayley DOT zfe DOT siemens DOT de
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <54qkhh$j8h@salomon.mchp.siemens.de>
(lauther AT cayley DOT zfe DOT siemens DOT de)
Subject: Re: sbrk ?

> I need to port my own memory manager from Unix to NT/Visual C++ and
> can't find a sbrk function there.  Would it be a good idea to steal
> the sbrk.s (which uses INT 21) from the djgpp package, or would I
> get a grandiose crash?

DJGPP's sbrk won't work in a native Win32 environment, because DJGPP's
assumes DPMI (and a host of other djgpp-isms), and you don't use DPMI
in Win32.

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