Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 10:01:38 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: perl-5.6.1 DB_file support Message-ID: <20010108100138.G26292@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3A5605B3.AAC25D7F@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> <3A59255F.85918DE8@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> <3A5966E5.735999FE@ece.gatech.edu> <3A59C529.4342E4D4@yahoo.com> <3A59CEBF.FFC6B476@ece.gatech.edu> <3A59D593.32643717@yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <3A59D593.32643717@yahoo.com>; from earnie_boyd@yahoo.com on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 09:58:27AM -0500 On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 09:58:27AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote: >As I said, I would support wholeheartedly such a change, however Chris >Faylor and Red Hat would have the final say. I do think that the WIN32 >definitions get in the way of porting UNIX code to Cygwin especially >when Win32 porting is already existing in the code. I do modify my own >specs file to exclude the WIN32 defines by default and change the >-mno-win32 to -mwin32 however with gcc-2.95.2-6 I had to binary edit >cc1.exe (or was it cpp.exe) to complete this. If you are saying that gcc is somehow ignoring the specs file, then that is a bug. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple