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Re: win32 popen clone for mingw32 anyone?
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: win32 popen clone for mingw32 anyone?
- From: Douglas Steele <Douglas at dsteele dot demon dot co dot uk>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 12:18:42 +0100
In article <9807280528.AA13340@modi.xraylith.wisc.edu>, Mumit Khan
<khan@xraylith.wisc.edu> writes
>If anybody has a "reasonable" popen lookalike for win32 *and* willing to
>put it under GPL, please let me know. Currently mingw32 windres (and other
>codes that uses popen/pclose) doesn't work reliably on all versions of
>Win95 and I'd really like to see this fixed. Would be nice to have it
>working by the time egcs-1.1 comes out sometime next month.
Guido Masarotto <guido@sirio.stat.unipd.it> suggested the following to
me "BTW, the djgpp libc contains an emulation of popen which
perhaps can be used by Mumit Khan... maybe you can signal it to him."
--
Douglas Steele
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