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Re: Include Problem

From: Shankar Unni <shankar at cotagesoft dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 10:19:20 -0800
Subject: Re: Include Problem
References: <5.2.0.9.0.20031114170846.03463aa0@wheresmymailserver.com> <009101c3ab0b$cb5b3cd0$ae709250@mb> <Pine.GSO.4.56.0311141649370.9584@eos> <008f01c3abbf$0d102150$4213110a@FoxtrotTech0001>

Bill C. Riemers wrote:
> Not necessarily.  Not every application is designed to work across different
> platforms.  

Fine. In that case, read answer #1:

>> Cygwin != Linux.

Your program is obviously doomed, since you intend it to run only on
Linux. Remember, Cygwin isn't a linux kernel with linux libraries
somehow magically running on Windows. It's Windows with a Posix
emulation layer on top.

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References:
- Re: Installer question
  - From: Andre Bleau
- Include Problem
  - From: Martin Bündgens
- Re: Include Problem
  - From: Brian Ford
- Re: Include Problem
  - From: Bill C. Riemers

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