Message-ID: <38D18FEC.47761548@caresystems.com.au> Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 11:52:44 +1000 From: leon X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: precompiled headers and djgpp References: <38D161B5 DOT C1AFAE1B AT caresystems DOT com DOT au> <200003170054 DOT TAA09047 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ Delorie wrote: > > > It's not DJGPP. It's GCC (and cc1*.exe) that compiles your code. > > DJGPP, technically speaking, is a C library and a set of tools to make > > GCC work with DOS, right? > > DJGPP is what you get when you put all the pieces together to get a > complete development environment for DOS. ok - but what i mean is - since percompiled headers are the issue in windows env and not in dos and YET one can use djgpp + software add on library (forget its name) to code for win32 then what is the part that is in control of deciding whether or not to support precompiled headers?! in other words is it the responsibility of compiler to support percompiled headers and if so then i presume some another compiler (from a library add on for win32) is used to compile the code. In other words - it is cool if djgpp does not support precompiled headers - but if it IS used in coding for win32 (as is the case) then the issue of precompiled headers is surfaced again? or would it be up to the software add on (which supports win32 compilation) to suport precompiled headers?