Mail Archives: cygwin/1997/07/12/13:38:28
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> gwrichardson AT ccgate DOT hac DOT com wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am attempting to port a Microsoft C program to GNU C. All the
> > menu
> > setup data is in a resource (.rc) file, which gcc can't compile,
> > and
> > the linker can't deal with the .res file produced by Visual C
> > (unrecognized file format). Is there some (relatively) painless
> > way to
> > convert this to a C file, or is there an equivalent to a resource
> >
> > compiler in the GNU-WIN32 suite?
> What you need is a program to convert .res resource object files to
> something that ld can use to link into your program. There is one such
> programs availible from
> http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/6162/gcc.html which is the
> 'Minimalist GNU Win32' site. Click the 'Extra Utilities' link. The
> program is res2coff.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Eric Britten
>
I am the author of res2coff. If any bugs arise just let me know. What I do
not understand is that my program is not distributed with the gcc package.
I signed a document granting Cygnus all distribution rights for an unlimited
time. This program took me almost a month of hard work to develop, and it is
a pity that is not included!
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