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From: | Richard Dawe <rich AT tudor21 DOT net> |
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Subject: | Re: DJGPP Setup Utility in the making. |
Date: | Mon, 07 Feb 2000 19:05:19 +0000 |
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Hello. Damian Yerrick wrote: > >IIRC the Cygnus tools do this too (cygwin32) and create a shortcut > >in the Start Menu to open a Command Prompt (DOS box) with the > >environment set up appropriately. > > Red Hat Cygwin does this? Yes, at least it did under Windows NT, IIRC. Up pops a nice bash shell when you select it from the Start Menu. (BTW Red Hat bought Cygnus recently. I get the impression you know this though ;) ) > And mingw32 is just Cygwin that uses msvcrt.dll or crtdll.dll instead > of 4 MB cygwin.dll and thereby loses the posix layer, right? I think so, but I could wrong (as I was about the path in the original mail - cheers for pointing that out). Bye, -- Richard Dawe richdawe AT bigfoot DOT com ICQ 47595498 http://www.bigfoot.com/~richdawe/
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