From: vzell AT de DOT oracle DOT com (Dr. Volker Zell) Subject: Re: I: gcc ... -U_WIN32 ... may cause problems 11 Sep 1998 02:20:00 -0700 Message-ID: <821-Thu10Sep1998121143+0200-vzell.cygnus.gnu-win32@de.oracle.com> References: <19980908115632 DOT 9227 DOT rocketmail AT send104 DOT yahoomail DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Cc: khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Hi >> The `argument' I have for removing the _WIN32 from cygwin32 >> (I'll live with mingw32) is that there exists code that already >> has some porting to WIN32 and it gets in the way of wanting to >> build the __UNIX__ version under WIN32. Since this is the goal >> of the Cygnus Project then it would be best served to remove >> the definitions of _WIN32. I agree with Earnie, I ported a couple of programs and the only changes I had to make to the sources was commenting out the _WIN32 stuff because I like to make the Unix versions. Ciao Volker - 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".