On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 14:34:49 +1100, Lucas Martin-King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, here's my 2 cents: > > For free windows development you can use either: > > * Cygwin - basically a UNIX like environment for windows, which is > accomplished via a compatability layer (DLL). Cygwin also has lots of > packages, such as gcc, bash, etc to stop you from going insane in a > windows world :P > > * Mingw - provides free W32 development headers/libraries, so you > don't need M$ stuff. Probably more suited to what you guys want for > developing NT drivers. I believe that mingw also supports cygwin too. > There's also a cross-compiler available for unix too, called xmingw > (haha). > > IIRC, there is also a dos port of gcc called djgpp, but probably isn't > much use except for real-mode dos stuff. > > -Lucas
and my 2 cents. djgpp produces 32bit dos executables, not 16bit [real mode] ones. probably makes it just as useless as before but just wanted to clarify that. www.delorie.com/djgpp -- Nathan Coulson (conathan) ------ nathan at linuxfromscratch org conathan at gmail com _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
