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Re: CYGWIN.DLL and VC5
- To: Gene Buckle <u-gwb at nta dot com>, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: CYGWIN.DLL and VC5
- From: "Shane Caraveo" <shane at caraveo dot com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 12:46:09 -05:0
- Reply-to: shane at caraveo dot com
> Is it possible to use the cygwin.dll with Visual C 5? I've got a project
> I'm working on that I need to be able to access some of the non win32
> functions (setitimer(), etc). I really can't use gcc to build with as
> I've got way too many pre-compiled libraries to work with.
>
> Thanks.
> g.
In most cases you can easily port to something vc has. Use settimer
in place of setitimer. There are very few functions you should have
a real problem porting (fork, accept, fcntl, signal, and a few
others).
Shane
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