Re: Using curses with -mno-cygwin

2008-03-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:33:14AM -0700, Stepp, Charles wrote: >I'd bet a shiny new quarter that cygwin supports linking to the ncurses >library. Both aalib (aafire) and mc (Midnight Commander) work just fine, >which indicates that curses is a go. Uh, no one said that cygwin did not support linki

RE: Using curses with -mno-cygwin

2008-03-25 Thread Dave Korn
Stepp, Charles wrote on 25 March 2008 17:33: > I'd bet a shiny new quarter that cygwin supports linking to > the ncurses library. Well, if that was germane to the point, you'd be up a quarter, but as it stands, nobody said cygwin doesn't! Perhaps http://cygwin.com/acronyms#YSHFRTT? chee

RE: Using curses with -mno-cygwin

2008-03-25 Thread Stepp, Charles
it over. -Original Message- From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 8:58 AM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Using curses with -mno-cygwin On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:41:41AM +0100, Public Mailing Lists wrote: >I'd like to compile an old unix

Re: Using curses with -mno-cygwin

2008-03-24 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Hello > Public Mailing Lists wrote: > > > MinGW supports curses, and Cygwin supports MinGW. It looks like curses Really? To my knowldge, bare MinGW and msys does not support the cursor. It is found in the GnuWin32 packages and I always use it on msys+MinGW+GnuWin32. http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.n

Re: Using curses with -mno-cygwin

2008-03-24 Thread Brian Dessent
Public Mailing Lists wrote: > MinGW supports curses, and Cygwin supports MinGW. It looks like curses Cygwin "supports" MinGW only inasmuch as we provide a gcc that can be turned into MinGW gcc via -mno-cygwin, that's about it. Packaging cross-compiled MinGW flavors of every potential library tha

Re: Using curses with -mno-cygwin

2008-03-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:41:41AM +0100, Public Mailing Lists wrote: >I'd like to compile an old unix program that uses curses as a windows >standalone application. Is it possible to do this with Cygwin? > >MinGW supports curses, and Cygwin supports MinGW. It looks like curses >is gone once I pa

Using curses with -mno-cygwin

2008-03-24 Thread Public Mailing Lists
Hi guys, I'd like to compile an old unix program that uses curses as a windows standalone application. Is it possible to do this with Cygwin? MinGW supports curses, and Cygwin supports MinGW. It looks like curses is gone once I pass -mno-cygwin to gcc. Is this intentional? Thanks in advance