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From: "Kendall Bennett" <KendallB@scitechsoft.com>
Organization: SciTech Software, Inc.
To: DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 14:16:03 -0800
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Subject: Re: Compiling DJGPP with Cygwin?
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Hi DJ,

> You should be able to target djgpp with cygwin by building a
> cross-compiler, just like for any other non-cygwin compiler.  The
> configure switch is --target=i586-pc-msdosdjgpp 

Cool!

> You'll need the djcrx203.zip package from djgpp to get the
> additional files you'll need to use this cross compiler.  There's a
> HOWTO for unix which should work for cygwin as well:
> http://www.delorie.com/howto/djgpp/linux-x-djgpp.html 

Excellent. I will check all this out and give it a try. Native Win32 
tools for DJGPP would be very useful for many developers, since 
nearly all the DJGPP developers I deal with do their development in a 
Win9x/NT DOS box.

Regards,

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