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From: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour@redhat.com>
To: Rosimildo daSilva <rosimildo@hotmail.com>
Cc: ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [ECOS] Size?
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 15:15:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A9ED802.93E4710A@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F99DDD9FhGDrFjO0ybv000029b0@hotmail.com>

Rosimildo daSilva wrote:
>
> From: "Lewin A.R.W. Edwards" <larwe@larwe.com>
> >I mean, compilers are pretty much the easiest software in the world to
> >port... I'd be curious to know the thinking behind wrapping it all in 
> >cygwin.

That's an interesting point of view. Why don't you load it into your
favourite Windows compiler and see for yourself the many ways in which GCC
has been written for a Unix environment. Then move onto make, and GDB, and
binutils...

> Boy!, I am hopeful that one of these days, the CygWin folks would
> act together, and once for all, fix this line termination issue.
> I have been using Cygwin for the last 3 years, and it is a major
> pain the as*. Everything else works very smoothly. But, line
> termination is a major issue.

Cygwin is open source. So are all the eCos host tools. Feel free to
contribute patches. Until then...

Jifl
-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-01 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-01 14:48 Rosimildo daSilva
2001-03-01 15:02 ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-03-01 15:15 ` Jonathan Larmour [this message]
2001-03-01 15:44   ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-01 18:27 Rosimildo daSilva
2001-03-01 12:35 Robert Ritchey
2001-03-01 12:50 ` Jonathan Larmour
2001-03-01 12:52   ` Jonathan Larmour
2001-03-01 13:22     ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-03-01 13:29       ` Jonathan Larmour
2001-03-01 14:25         ` Lewin A.R.W. Edwards
2001-03-01 15:36   ` Robert Ritchey
2001-03-01 15:41     ` Jonathan Larmour
2001-03-01 19:51       ` Robert Ritchey

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