Subject: Re: advice needed: how to use mingw part of cygwin
From: [email-masked]
To: ahnkle <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 16:39:29 -0500

Hi,

I just had to do the same thing.  The way I did it is as follows:

1.  in your compile line, use the flag -mno-cygwin
2.  include the mingw headers (/usr/include/mingw)

Then it should be okay.

Yamin

Quoting ahnkle <[email-masked]>:

> 
> hi
> 
> i have been using cygwin for a far while, and have recently started 
> using gcc. i need to use _beginthread() which i can only find in the 
> mingw header process.h.
> 
> i have not used mingw at all. there doesn't seem to be anything in the 
> cygwin site docs. is it a separate compiler? do i just include the mingw 
> headers?
> 
> regards,
> ahnkle
> 
> 
> 
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