Re: [Dev-C++] HELP: in MSW testing program for Linux

[RUDOLPH <ku...@sp...>]

Hello Michael,
Thank you your reply.
What I was thinking about was
to compliing  a source  code after the  designing stage in w95 platform and
then complie the same source code in another miniLinux computer with Devc++
or Gnu complier.

Your answer have been helpful.

Kind regards

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael C Urban" <mu...@cb...>
To: "RUDOLPH" <ku...@sp...>
Cc: <dev...@li...>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 12:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] HELP: in MSW testing program for Linux


> What do you mean?
>
> Basically, you can't, unless you use WINE or some other emulator in Linux
> to run the program. DevC++ works with MinGW, which generated machine code
> for MS Windows. It won't run on Linux.
>
> To make the program run on Linux, you would have to recompile it using
> GCC on Linux, which may or may not be an easy task depending on whether
> the source code in question uses the Windows API.
>
> Mike
>
> On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, RUDOLPH wrote:
>
> > New year greeting to u all!
> >
> > Has anyone able to complied program using
> > DevC++ in MS windows, and use or test it into
> > other OS like linux ?
> >
> > Thank you in advance.
> > Rudy
> >
>