Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 18:55:54 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <199709212255.SAA20261@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: vischne AT ibm DOT net-nospam
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <3423eb6b.0@news3.ibm.net> (vischne@ibm.net-nospam)
Subject: Re: Is there a way to import Linux libs to DJGPP?
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> I recently downloaded some Lunux libxxx.a library files (same CPU) and
> ran DJGPP ranlib on them with no complaints.  I'm wondering if that
> proves they work, assuming they don't call the Linux kernel.

No, that means nothing.  If they happen to link, and they happen to
work, that's a really big coincedence, but I doubt you'll be that
lucky.

> And does anybody know of working libtermcap.a, lib(n)curses.a, and
> libioclt.a libraries for the cygnus DJGPP?

There is no such thing as "the Cygnus DJGPP".  DJGPP was not written
by Cygnus.