Date: Sun, 16 May 1993 09:29:35 -0600 (MDT)
From: "Ross E. Jones" <rjones AT salsa DOT abq DOT bdm DOT com>
Sender: rjones AT salsa DOT abq DOT bdm DOT com
Reply-To: rjones AT salsa DOT abq DOT bdm DOT com
To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: RE: Cross-compiling to MS-DOS from Unix?

In message Sat, 15 May 93 23:22:39 -0600,
  Mat Hostetter <iclone!mjhostet AT cs DOT unm DOT edu>  writes:

>It looks to me like, with the help of some properly configured GNU  
>tools, I should be able to cross-compile/assemble/link and generate  
>a.out files of the type expected by go32 from my Unix  
>(NEXTSTEP/Intel) system.  This will be a major win for us if we can  
>pull it off.
>
>Has anyone tackled anything similar, and are there any caveats of  
>which I should be aware?  I'm assuming that the djgpp a.out format is  
>the standard bsd4.3 a.out which GNU ld knows about.
>
>I'm willing to post the results of this endeavor if there is any  
>interest.
>
Yes, please post.  I am also curious if the djgpp DOS extender will work on
executables generated by Borland C++.
Ross E Jones
BDM, Federal           rjones AT abq DOT bdm DOT com
Phone: (505) 848-5733  Fax: (505) 848-4047