Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:44:02 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Three questions Message-ID: <20041229154402.GG21682@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <004801c4edbb$bde6bfe0$0200a8c0 AT mindcooler> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <004801c4edbb$bde6bfe0$0200a8c0@mindcooler> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 04:33:26PM +0100, Mikael ?sberg wrote: >Hello, I have three questions that aren't related. >First: Is there a cygwin package that will let me compare two binary files >to see if they are equal? diff >Second: Is there a way to prevent gcc from adding .exe extension when >building programs? I recall hearing something that win98 needs the .exe, >but I can launch programs from within Cygwin under Windows XP Pro just fine >without the extension so if I could get GCC not to add this extension it'd >be great. The reason I want this is that I have to rewrite my Makefiles >when moving projects to-and-from cygwin-fedora. gcc -o foo. foo.c >Third: I tried removing an the .exe-extension from a file by issuing: >$ mv tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb.exe tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb $ mv tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb.exe tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb. -- 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/