X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4607BD30.2070207@byu.net> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 06:31:44 -0600 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070221 Thunderbird/1.5.0.10 Mnenhy/0.7.4.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: what is the use of defining __CYGWIN__ variable? References: <362997 DOT 21658 DOT qm AT web7609 DOT mail DOT in DOT yahoo DOT com> In-Reply-To: <362997.21658.qm@web7609.mail.in.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to neo napster on 3/26/2007 5:48 AM: > I want to Know what is use of defining > __CYGWIN__ variable. Nothing, since no cygwin code depends on the environment variable __CYGWIN__. > > What effect it gives cygserver program? Defining the CYGWIN environment variable (note the spelling), to include at least "server", is what allows cygwin programs to be aware that cygserver is operating. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake ebb9 AT byu DOT net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGB70w84KuGfSFAYARAoVPAKCA+AQ0Y1/DPm1DLf5J9RKhiCK3mACdFkZe tpKqdDgHdjmwzT/LWZpG000= =/Y8c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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/