From: shane@caraveo.com (Shane Caraveo) Subject: Re: CYGWIN.DLL and VC5 19 Dec 1997 15:39:16 -0800 Message-ID: <199712191754.MAA16979.cygnus.gnu-win32@michael.webdevelop.com> References: Reply-To: shane@caraveo.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT To: Gene Buckle , gnu-win32@cygnus.com X-Unparseable-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 12:46:09 -05:0 > Is it possible to use the cygwin.dll with Visual C 5? I've got a project > I'm working on that I need to be able to access some of the non win32 > functions (setitimer(), etc). I really can't use gcc to build with as > I've got way too many pre-compiled libraries to work with. > > Thanks. > g. In most cases you can easily port to something vc has. Use settimer in place of setitimer. There are very few functions you should have a real problem porting (fork, accept, fcntl, signal, and a few others). Shane - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".