[PD-dev] compile pd with cygwin

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Dec 3, 2007, at 8:14 AM, Patrice Colet wrote:

> IOhannes m zmoelnig a écrit :
>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>> Also, it's key to point out that the standard macro is NOT  
>>> "WIN32",  but rather "_WIN32". For whatever reason, the leading  
>>> underscore is  needed.
>> the leading underscore denotes that this define is "private" by  
>> the preprocessor, and thus should NOT be defined manually by the  
>> user.
>> Some compilers define WIN32 also, but it's not guaranteed.
>> the reverse as above: since preprocessors automatically define  
>> names _with_ leading underscores, they "should rather not" define  
>> names without leading underscores.
>>> _WIN32 is the one that is defined everywhere (MSVC, MinGW,  
>>> Cygwin,  Borland, ICC).
>> apart from that, i think it would be ok to use MSW (or any other  
>> self-defined word) if the _WIN32, WIN32 and __WIN32 magic is  
>> handled in a centralized way (e.g. m_pd.h)
>> fmga.sdr
>> IOhannes
>
> Hello, I'm on the last stages of building, it's a matter just of  
> resolving pdtcl.dll enigma, changing some code for ignoring  
> watchdog, and linking wsock32 (I hope it's just that) to pdsend &  
> pdreceive,
> and I guess it's almost done...
>  Also I've replaced MSW with _WIN32 in source files, but maybe it  
> was not necessary because with the -mno-cygwin flag the compiler  
> reconize MSW as well.
> Patko

MSW is manually defined in the makefile.mingw, so that's why it's  
recognized.

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