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Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 10:35:45 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Ling F. Zhang" <lingfengz AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: cygwin and the rest of the Windows
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okay! the question is this then: say I write a perl
script...
should the first line be
#/usr/bin/perl
or
#C:\cygwin\usr\bin\perl ?

thank you
--- Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu> wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Ling F. Zhang wrote:
> 
> > I successfully ran both the cygwin apache (1.3x)
> and
> > windows native one (2.x).  So I need to chose one
> to
> > run (as they wouldn't share port 80)...sine I
> usually
> > do my cgi in perl and shell-script, cygwin is the
> > clear choice...but I do miss such feature as
> WebDAV in
> > the version 2 (I didn't feel like recompiling
> apache
> > on cygwin just to mess things up).  So, here's the
> > question, is it possible for windows to use cygwin
> > developement tools? as in, can I use the cygwin
> perl
> > interpretor to interpret my perl script if the
> apache
> > is the windows native one?
> 
> Ling,
> 
> Yes, it's theoretically possible, as long as the
> Cygwin /bin directory is
> in the path.  There may be some peculiarities
> specific to your system that
> you'd have to solve (in particular, all the scripts
> will get Win32 paths
> as parameters, rather than Cygwin POSIX paths), but
> there's nothing major
> that prevents you from doing this.
> 	Igor
> -- 
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>      |,4-  ) )-,_. ,\ (  `'-'		Igor Pechtchanski,
> Ph.D.
>     '---''(_/--'  `-'\_) fL	a.k.a
> JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-.  Meow!
> 
> "I have since come to realize that being between
> your mentor and his route
> to the bathroom is a major career booster."  --
> Patrick Naughton
> 


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