Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 23:34:08 07/09/99
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On July 10, 1999 at 02:29:34, Pete Galati wrote:
>On July 10, 1999 at 02:06:25, hgkjhg wrote:
>
>>I have downloaded gcc tar.gz file from the internet. But when i use winzip to
>>extract the files, winzip asks what's inside gcc-2.8.1.-tar.gz and it will not
>>correctly unzip the files. So what should i do.
>>Thanks.
>>And to James Robertson,
>>I didn't have enough time to right my real name, Bobby, but if you've really got
>>a problem, meet me at Central Park. No offense.
>
>You need 2 gnu utilities. You need gunzip and tar. And if that's a download of
>DJGPP's gcc then it's a DOS compiler not a Windows 95 compiler, and there is no
>way posible to use it to compile a Winboard program if that's what your goal is.
>They need to be compiled as win32.
>
>Pete
DJGPP is *great* for everyday work. Then when you have a good version (and 200Mb
to waste on your hard disk) you install Visual C and compile a Win32 version. It
is quite easy with some #if in your code to have the same sources for both
versions. That's what I do.
Christophe
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