compiling C w/cygwin vs. -mno-cygwin; inconsistent "C" behavior

Greg Chicares gchicares@sbcglobal.net
Sun Mar 16 23:52:00 GMT 2008


On 2008-03-16 23:00Z, Linda Walsh wrote:
>
> 	Isn't MSVCRT the startup code?

It's not the startup code; it's the C runtime library. When you
build your program with '-mno-cygwin', it links to the runtime
that ms provides along with the operating system, so it inherits
any shortcomings of that implementation.


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