Re: [ooc-compiler] oo2c for cygwin/win9x

[Michael v. A. <mi...@de...>]

Stewart Greenhill <sgr...@ip...> writes:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> It seems that there is an issue running oo2c with cygwin/win9x. Although it
> seems to work properly under Windows NT/2000, cygwin does not support unix
> rename semantics under Win9X. Open files cannot be renamed, so the compiler
> falls over in stage 1 which registering files.
> 
> The solution for mingw32 also addresses this problem. A replacement
> lib/Files.c is included here:
> 
>   http://espc22.murdoch.edu.au/~stewart/files/oo2c_cygwin-20010524.tar.gz
> 
> I suggest that this file replace lib/Files.c in the standard distribution.
> The same Files.c also works for mingw32.

I've added Stewart's Files.c to the oo2c source base.  A patch against
1.5.5 is at 

  http://pweb.de/vanacken.do/ooc/oo2c-patches/

It also includes some bugfixes addressing issues with the Hostess test
suite.

-- mva