Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 17:23:08 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Andrew Cottrell <acottrel AT magna DOT com DOT au>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: 16-bit DPMI not supported
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On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Andrew Cottrell wrote:

> 2) The DJGPP stub found DPMI support, but you had the DPMI 16 bit
> software loaded.

That's not what happens, AFAIK.  `redir' is a DJGPP program, so when it 
runs any other program, the DPMI environment is active and in 32-bit 
mode.  If you try to invoke a 16-bit DPMI program such as the Borland 
compiler under `redir', it won't run because it needs a 16-bit DPMI 
environment.