On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 08:24:13PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > > "James Higginbotham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Can someone please tell me the best way to get Pilot-link to compile > > on windows nt/2000. I downloaded Watcom C++ 11.0c from > > openwatcom.org but cannot get it to build since they don't provide > > sys/socket.h and other files. All I want to do is have install-* > > available so I can do some nifty "as seen on TV" stuff from emacs > > and scripts. If someone can zip up their exes compiled and tested on > > Windows that would be great, too! I'm mostly programming in other > > languages, and its been about 5 years, so my C/C++ skills are more > > than rusty, esp on Windows. > > I'd say that you have a fighting chance of getting it working with > Cygwin and that trying to make it work without an environment like > that is probably madness.
Yes. I have gotten a lot of software to run on Cygwin on a W2K laptop recently, including various X11 window managers and tons of GNU software. With Cygwin the port is possible (if not trivial). -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc. | Laura Isabella Sylvan | Katherine Yelena (8/8/89) http://sylvan.com/~kayvan | "crown of her husband" | Robin Gregory (2/28/92) _______________________________________________ Pilot-unix mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hcirisc.cs.binghamton.edu/mailman/listinfo/pilot-unix