From:	Joseph Morris <jpm AT it-he DOT org>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: win2k
Date:	Mon, 29 May 2000 13:29:14 +0100
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 26 May 2000, Damian Yerrick wrote:
> 
> > >Any idea when this Windows2k bug will be fixed?
> >
> > Write to Microsoft.  It's their bug that DPMI programs
> > can't start DPMI programs properly.
> 
> Latest info seems to indicate that the crashes only happen when DJGPP
> programs are nested 3 or more levels.  So a possible workaround would be
> to compile from the command line.  Unfortunately, this means that neither
> RHIDE nor Make can be used, so building large projects is not easy.

It won't help with RHIDE, but could GNU make conceivably be ported to 16-bit
code as a hack?

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