FW: how do i port applications from linux environment to windows vc++

2008-12-11 Thread Rajagopal, Prasanth
Hi all, I am not sure if this is the right forum to ask this question, but how do I port applications from Linux environment to windows vc++? Assume I have only the C source codes, which do not use any system calls at all. But what about the header files? And Compiler difference? What all should

Executables made by Linux is not running on Cygwin

2008-10-20 Thread Rajagopal, Prasanth
Hi all, I made some executables under Linux and it is not running under Cygwin. It says command is not supported, if I run the exe. I installed the cygwin latest one and I am new to Unix / Cygwin. What other package has to be installed. I installed the Note that the original codes are said to b

FW: Makefile error: target pattern contains no %

2008-10-20 Thread Rajagopal, Prasanth
Hi all, I am new to cygwin / unix. I installed latest cygwin 1.5.25-15 by setup.exe and tried to build another open source project called NBIS FIngerPrint. The document says that it has been tested for Linux and Windows with Cygwin.