From: "Randy Mcdowell" Subject: Re: DJGPP and X Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: <3A5B71EA DOT 25C4C0D7 AT oz DOT sunflower DOT org> Message-ID: <01c07cae$618f2a20$a9d24fd8@generic> X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Lines: 21 Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 10:19:06 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.79.210.169 X-Trace: news3.atl 979381146 216.79.210.169 (Sat, 13 Jan 2001 05:19:06 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 05:19:06 EST To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Steve Offutt wrote in article <3A5B71EA DOT 25C4C0D7 AT oz DOT sunflower DOT org>... > Dumb question of the week: > > Has anyone tried, or even thought of trying, to compile > the GCC port of X Windows with DJGPP? > > Thoughts anybody? > > TIA > > Steve Offutt > I suppose it would work, I haven't seen the sources to X yet but I would imagine you would have to emulate alot of the kernel functions for whatever port your trying to compile (as there is no X Windows port for DOS, you would have to use one for some other system e.g Linux).