On Sun, 24 Jan 2010, Jim Michaels wrote: > > >> On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, Evans Jahja wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> I'm trying to compile Freedos' kernel using gcc on cygwin. However, I >>> still can't figure out which mkfiles should I use, because there's no >>> gcc.mak. >>> Please help. >> >> That's because it's not meant to be built with gcc (which can't compile >> 8086 code). >> >> -uso. > > and besides that, cygwin generates windows (win32) code. it will not run on > DOS. > > not meant to be built with gcc? what about djgpp the DOS 386 gcc > compiler? or will it not work becase of the runtime and the DPMI > requirement?
That *is* gcc. Pretty sure FreeDOS is meant to be built with either Borland or Watcom and uses code that is exclusive to those two particular compilers. -uso. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
