I'm no expert in SDCC, but I use it on my WinXP box without Cygwin.

Aren't most (all?) compilers command line?

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From: "Richard Erlacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 

> 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 
> 
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> From: "Richard Gray" 
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> Subject: Re: [Sdcc-user] documentation & open source generally 
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> 
> > 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 
> > 
> > 
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