RE: developing 32-bit and 64-bit in a shared environment

2014-06-26 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
-Original Message- From: Achim Gratz Nellis, Kenneth writes: Now, I want to share my Cygwin $HOME directory between the two environments. I already keep my binaries in $HOME/bin/$(arch) and $HOME/lib/$(arch), so they are covered. And, of course /usr/bin has to continue to point to

Re: developing 32-bit and 64-bit in a shared environment

2014-06-26 Thread Achim Gratz
Nellis, Kenneth writes: Thanx! I've changed my $PS1 prompts to keep straight which Cygwin I'm using based on $(arch). What'd be really cool is if separate Cygwin[-Terminal].ico icons would distinguish which bit-version I'm using. Yeah, I know, PTC. :-) There's a bunch of different

developing 32-bit and 64-bit in a shared environment

2014-06-25 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
I have happily been using 32-bit Cygwin for years, developing shell/perl scripts and C/C++ software. Some of the users that I support have upgraded to 64-bit Cygwin, and so my 32-bit C/C++ binaries no longer work for them. That has forced me to adopt 64-bit Cygwin, which I've installed on the

Re: developing 32-bit and 64-bit in a shared environment

2014-06-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 01:04:24PM +, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: I have happily been using 32-bit Cygwin for years, developing shell/perl scripts and C/C++ software. Some of the users that I support have upgraded to 64-bit Cygwin, and so my 32-bit C/C++ binaries no longer work for them. That

RE: developing 32-bit and 64-bit in a shared environment

2014-06-25 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
-Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor 2-bit and 64-bit in a shared environment On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 01:04:24PM +, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: I have happily been using 32-bit Cygwin for years, developing shell/perl scripts and C/C++ software. Some of the users that I support

Re: developing 32-bit and 64-bit in a shared environment

2014-06-25 Thread Achim Gratz
Nellis, Kenneth writes: Now, I want to share my Cygwin $HOME directory between the two environments. I already keep my binaries in $HOME/bin/$(arch) and $HOME/lib/$(arch), so they are covered. And, of course /usr/bin has to continue to point to the separate Cygwin environments. Make a