Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.1.0.6.0.20040701103847.03364660@pop.prospeed.net> X-Sender: Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 10:43:02 -0400 To: rudolf@meetexpo.net, "cygwin" From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: help me more :( , posix functions in cygwin1.dll and many questions In-Reply-To: <200407010536.i615atp24060@mail.meetexpo.net> References: <200407010536.i615atp24060@mail.meetexpo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 01:20 AM 7/1/2004, you wrote: >Hi, > >I have asked more question about share memory and semahpore , now I have further difficult quesions > >1) is there a way to compile VC++ generated libraray in cygwin gcc? Generally yes. It's a porting effort. > 2) all posix IPC functions require cygserver? IPC is accomplished with Cygwin through cygserver, yes. >3) how to run cygwin gcc compiled apache2 (containing IPC functions) in a windows machine without cygwin installed? That would require compiling with the -mno-cygwin switch. That removes dependence on the Cygwin DLL. But then you loose the Cygwin POSIX environment/support. >4) is there a way to install cygserver indepentally of cygwin independally ? No. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/