There's that open source police again.. worse than an army of lawyers...
As far as I know the GNU license doesnt prohibit recompiling under a
different compiler.

Chris

Hari Warrier wrote:
> 
> The format of CW .lib files won't be recognized by gcc,
> Why can't you compile that .lib (sources) under gcc too?
> Don't have the source? then you have to wrap those
> .lib calls inside a shared library or so and then call those from
> GCC. But that is assuming your .lib doesn't use globals or static
> local data.
> 
> Also that .lib better be open source, otherwise, you would
> be making a non-open-source product by modifying of an open
> source one :-(
> 
> "Shay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Hi,
> > i took an open source code that designed for GCC and i tried to complie it
> > with CodeWarrior.
> > i can't make it.
> >
> > 1) i included the path for the SDK 3.1 files.
> > 2) i had to give the correct path for the include of SysAll.h & UIAll.h
> > 3) i have an error of a missing file "SysAll.h.sim.mch" which i don't have
> > in my system - so i tried to include a different file "PalmOS.h" (i read
> > somewhere that this file replaced the one before.
> > 4) now i have a error - illegal use of precompiled header : "typedef Long
> > (*ProcPtr)() "
> >
> > i just can't seem to get it work.
> > CAN'T i get a code for GCC and compile it with CW ???
> >
> > another question - can a LIB that complied with CW can be linked with GCC
> ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Shay
> >
> >
> >
> >


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