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Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 20:41:42 +0200
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gerrit AT familiehaase DOT de>
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To: "John Morrison" <john DOT r DOT morrison AT ntlworld DOT com>
CC: "Nicholas Wourms" <nwourms AT yahoo DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: SDL Perl
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John schrieb:

>> Nicholas Wourms
>> --- "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb AT nyckelpiga DOT de> wrote:
>> > John schrieb:
>> >
>> > > Have you ever tried to get the SDL_perl to compile?  I can't figure
>> > > it out but I'd love to run frozen-bubble under cygwin :)
>> >
>> > I tried to get SDL compiled without -mno-cygwin which was a mess.
>> > Is there a port available somewhere?  Didn't tried the SDL_perl.

>> <rant>
>> I know what you mean.  The @#$% author apparently felt that because we use
>> cygwin, we automatically want -mno-cygwin!  Why do they assume this?

> Would it be worth contacting the author?

I tried to convince them once that they don't need to define __WIN32__
or similar if they use they Cygwin GCC since GCC defines it already in
the specs.  They seem to think that Windows=MinGW=Cygwin all is the
same...


Gerrit
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