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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: C/C++ Compiler for Windows
From:       Raffaele Sandrini <rasa () gmx ! ch>
Date:       2001-09-14 12:05:07
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> POSIX is a standard to which all Unices must comply. If you call the
> system function fork () for example, it should act the same on all
> platforms that is POSIX compliant. Linux is mostly POSIX compliant. More
> so than commercial Unices I understand :-)
Aha. Thank for that information.
> 
> So the short answer is, you don't want cygwin for native Window apps.
So as i understood that. Cygwin is to convwert or build unix apps for
windows. And Mingw32 for build windows _only_ apps.
> 
> What are you trying to do anyway?
We do some programming at school. There is everything running on Win... I
don't know anything about developping on Win so i asked...

cheers,
Raffaele

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