From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: WINDRES alternative for egcs Mingw32 on Win95 18 Jul 1998 15:06:16 -0700 Message-ID: <19980717113951.9708.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send1c.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Douglas Steele , gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Recently I've been using LRC which comes with Jacob Navia's LCC and can be found at http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~lcc-win32. You could also find RC by MS in the SDK downloads from MSDN. I don't know which specific package though. ---Douglas Steele wrote: > > Hi, > > Can anyone suggest an alternative for windres on ecgs Mingw32. > On some Win95 setups it fails because when it does a popen it dumps the > res file to the screen instead of passing it to gcc. Problem, according > to Mumit, is due not to windres, but to various Win95 DLL's which are > used by Mingw32. > > > It was suggested to me that I try to use windres compiled with djgpp > ftp://sirio.stat.unipd.it/pub/misc and this compiles OK. Even links OK. > Trouble is that I get a runtime error > (system crash with blue screen > Fatal Exception 0E at 0137:BFF9A07C > then > R incurred invalid page fault in module at bffb:00080020) > > Presumably an incompatible windres. > > > > So, can anyone suggest an alternative to windres for Mingw32 ecgs ? > (Unfortunately, I do not have the computing resources or experience to > fix the popen problem in Mingw32 directly) > > > > > > -- > Douglas Steele > - > For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to > "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". > == - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- --earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com-- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".