From: Damian Yerrick Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: DJGPP & CGI Organization: Pin Eight Software http://pineight.8m.com/ Message-ID: References: <38D7C78E DOT 2708CFD1 AT pgmincorporated DOT com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.7/32.534 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 32 X-Trace: /bQNubeYCY432+9/CVQbe1yR2ojpVpwPaKvKBu9RJXUzEZwX6EsWnipc0/eY9YbQw+PgZX0nJpNS!sltbxTGabRKnFQ2SWwQ7TYWTEopYpUUcFiGPiEhjdiMFTZNK6hJ+RQQH0StjNFDSEu6K9X0N6WxN!VIUMk44= X-Complaints-To: abuse AT gte DOT net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:16:45 GMT Distribution: world Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:16:45 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 12:03:43 -0700, Damon Hogan wrote: >Download the entire ming32 version (win32) version of GCC. http://www.mingw.org/ It's still about an order of magnitude smaller than even a _service_ _pack_ for Microsoft Visual C++. >Use that to compile the test.c cgi program attached. So GCC Mingw32 >(Win32) CGI works fine. > >I still cannot get DJGPP to work with CGI I presume because it is >protected mode and apache is not or something like that. PM is not the issue; the issue is that programs that call DOS functions run in their own virtual machine, and it's very difficult for a pipe to work between VMs. >So in short you can use djgpp for all your development but just >switch to ming32 to make a final compile on your CGI's. Good idea, especially now that the POSIX libc in djdev has been ported to MinGW. -- Damian Yerrick "I refuse to listen to those who refuse to listen to reason." See the whole sig: http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~yerricde/sig.html This is McAfee VirusScan. Add these two lines to your signature to prevent the spread of signature viruses. http://www.mcafee.com/