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Re: Include Cygwin dll when Compiling


At 04:28 PM 4/5/2001, Latyr Jean-Luc FAYE wrote:
> > At 03:57 PM 4/5/2001, Latyr Jean-Luc FAYE wrote:
> > >Dear Cygwin Users,
> > >
> > >Thanks again for you explanations.
> > >This is going to be my last question of the day (I hope so ;)
> > >I want to compile a C/C++ file and generate an exe file that can be run
>from
> > >any PC including a PC without Cygwin dll.
> > >I've read the Cygwin FAQ in wich there is a method proposed.
> > >I tried it but I didn't have it work.
> > >Either I screw up, either it's not working.
> >
>
>At April 05, 2001 9:17 PM,  Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote
>
> > Guess you screwed up!;-)
> >
> > I can't tell you what you did wrong but I can tell you that the setup
> > program that allowed you to install Cygwin is built with Cygwin and
> > does not require the cygwin1.dll.  If all else fails, you can download
> > the source for Cygwin and see how setup is built.  This should help you
> > figure out your problems.
> >
>
>I think that I screwed up also when explaining my problem. ;-)
>I have setup Cygwin and it is working very fine, thanks god
>What I want was :
>How do I compile a Win32 executable that doesn't use Cygwin?
>The -mno-cygwin flag to gcc makes gcc link against standard Microsoft DLLs
>instead of Cygwin. This is desirable for native Windows programs that don't
>need a UNIX emulation layer.
>http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#SEC82
>
>But as my programs are design to run under DOS, I think that it's not
>possible with Cygwin and that I should use DJGPP.
>Does it sound right ???


Yes.



Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX


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