X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:51:01 -0500 Message-Id: <200901251751.n0PHp1iv017749@envy.delorie.com> From: DJ Delorie To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com In-reply-to: <9af855b0901250914n5e760332u6be3c41e04f92420@mail.gmail.com> (message from Gerrit van Niekerk on Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:14:56 +0200) Subject: Re: Vista-compatible? References: <7705c9030901110150i372286a6r4a363842638a0a21 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <1ce4ad0c-442e-421e-acb7-0e8abf5ffb3d AT f33g2000vbf DOT googlegroups DOT com> <200901250448 DOT n0P4mmPP024983 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <9af855b0901250914n5e760332u6be3c41e04f92420 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > The one very good reason is to do DJGPP development for DOS embedded > systems on a more convenient system than the embedded system itself. Cross-compilers are the appropriate solution to that. You can build djgpp programs under native Linux, for example.