Yes, but SDCC doesn't actually run under Windows, does it? It runs under a DOS prompt, which means it uses the DOS command interpreter, as presented by Windows, rather than Windows. How does that fit together?
regards, Richard Erlacher ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Gray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [Sdcc-user] documentation & open source generally > CYGWIN, I believe, allows some native Linux programs to run on a Windows > machine, as WINE allows some Windows programs to run on a Linux machine. > By > native I mean a simple copy of the binary executable file transferred from > one machine to the other. There may well be other shells/emulators that > permit this kind of functionality, but these are the ones I know of. > > On Thursday 04 September 2008 05:41:25 Richard Erlacher wrote: >> Sadly, though you may know, you haven't shed light on WHY this SDCC stuff >> isn't promoted as a DOS program, rather than a Windows program. >> >> If it requires an add-on to Windows, WHY? What does that do? >> >> Do you seen what I mean? Why is there a CYGWIN? ... and what's that >> other >> one MINGW ... or some such? Why do those exist? >> >> regards, >> >> Richard Erlacher > <snip> > > -- > Richard. > PGP Key-id: 0x5AB3D350 > > Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. > -- Albert Einstein > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Sdcc-user mailing list > Sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sdcc-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Sdcc-user mailing list Sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sdcc-user