Re: [Mingw-users] Re: _WIN32?

[Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>]

On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:19:39AM +1000, Danny Smith wrote:
>
>--- Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at
>01:05:17PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>> >Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> >
>> >>         _WIN32          Pure WIN32 support 'gcc -mno-cygwin' --
>> >>                         don't know if it even builds.  _WIN32 is
>> >>                         now no longer defined by gcc.
>> >
>> >So, can I delete this one? :-)
>> 
>> I don't know.  Someone used to maintain a non-cygwin Windows version of
>> gdb.  I don't know if it even builds, like I said.  I'm not even sure
>> how to configure it.
>> 
>> Perhaps the people at mingw-users@lists.sourceforge.net know the answer
>> to this?  I've Cc'ed them.
>
>The last non-cygwin windows version of gdb that I know of is 4.18 which Mumit
>made available here: 
> ftp://ftp.xraylith.wisc.edu/pub/khan/gnu-win32/mingw32/ports
>
>The diff file for that port is dated May 1999.
>
>I have just started work on gdb 5.0 for mingw. I have not gotten far, mainly
>because of lack of time.  Has anyone else made progress.

If you are at least considering this, then it sounds like the _WIN32 conditionals
in gdb sources should not be removed.

I assume that they will be required if you build a no-cygwin version of gdb,
correct?

cgf