This is the mail archive of the cygwin@cygwin.com mailing list for the Cygwin project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

RE: problem with cygwin version 1.3.4 cross compilation using gcc


Hi everyone,

I want to thank everyone who helped me resolving this problem. As suggested
I used mount, and the program now works fine.

Kind regards,
Rahul


-----Original Message-----
From: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com
[mailto:cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 7:10 PM
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: problem with cygwin version 1.3.4 cross compilation using
gcc


On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 12:45:25PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>
>===
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rahul" <rahul_cali_us@yahoo.com>
>To: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>;
><cygwin@cygwin.com>
>Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 10:47 AM
>Subject: RE: problem with cygwin version 1.3.4 cross compilation using
>gcc
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> <<<Install Cygwin on the second PC.>>>>>
>>
>>Thanks for responding.  I was of the opinion that once I have
>>binary/exe I just need cygwin1.dll.  This is what impression I get at
>>most of the cygwin website.  It sound very odd that for distributing a
>>software that we make using cygwin, we need to have complete cygwin set
>>up on client's machine.  Can we have some workaround to this ?
>
>Eric's more detailed answer address's this.  You don't need all the
>utilities and so forth that are available, but you *DO* need the path
>and mount table setup correctly.

You could just use the appropriate UNIX function, aka mount(), to mount
the cygwin root in a program.  You don't have to install a cygwin
distribution to manipulate the mount table.

cgf

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/


_________________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]