> > I believe the MingW patch has already solved the backward > > compatibility problem. I checked macro definition when I built VIM > > with Make_cyg.mak under cygwin, __MINGW32__ is defined, it looks > > like MingW is used when build under cygwin. I don't know the detail > > though. If that's true, backward compatibility should have already > > been solved. > > Thanks for checking this. I care about backwards compatibility.
I never thought to check the Make_cyg.mak file. FWIW, the Make_cyg.mak file invokes gcc with the '-mno-cygwin' switch, which in the background actually invokes the MinGW gcc that's installed when ever you install the cygwin gcc. That's why __MINGW32__ is defined. Cheers! Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://ir0nh34d.googlepages.com http://ir0nh34d.blogspot.com http://emergedesktop.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
