<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>I would have thought of CygWin as a POSIX platform that just happens to have Windows underneath. Did we go round this roundabout before?</div><div apple-content-edited="true"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; 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font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div><br></div></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div></span></div><div><div>On 18 Dec 2008, at 03:29, Jay wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; ">Eh, not a big deal, you can cd to it and it just fine.<br> <br>I removed it from my distribution building and regular building.<br>It fails to build on I386_CYGWIN (aka NT386GNU), AND my filtering wasn't working.<br>I "merely" need to fix one or the other or just comment it out when building Cygwin, which is rare.<br> <br>See...I figured..that the Cygwin serial package should still use the Win32 source.<br>However, that has a dependency on FileWin32.m3, which is only built in "full Win32" platforms.<br>If you do try to compile FileWin32.m3, it errors, because it exports File, and I guess maybe FileWin32.<br>Possibly I just need to have Quake do a bit of munging such that the first line of FileWin32.m3 is altered.<br>The NT386 version would be:<br>MODULE FileWin32 EXPORTS File.<br> <br>The NT386GNU version would be:<br>MODULE FileWin32;<br> <br>something like that.<br> <br>Or push the contents into another module, and then have a thin NT386 module export it as File.<br> <br>Anyway, it's not a huge deal.<br>The main downfall is I "temporarily" no longer build it, on any platform.<br> <br>Fixing the filtering is a better "temporary" solution, since that'd restore me to building it for all but NT386GNU.<br> <br>Another avenue is to see if the Posix version works on Cygwin.<br>I think the Cygwin serial users however are a "multiple small intersection" -- people who use Modula-3 (small) intersected with people who use Cygwin (medium) (probably at zero here) intersected with people who use serial (very small) => very very very small, so that's not worth getting it to work.<br> <br> - Jay<br><br><hr id="stopSpelling"><br>Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:12:09 -0500<br>From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:rcoleburn@scires.com">rcoleburn@scires.com</a><br>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jkrell@elego.de">jkrell@elego.de</a><br>CC:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:m3devel@elegosoft.com">m3devel@elegosoft.com</a><br>Subject: Re: [M3devel] [M3commit] CVS Update: cm3<br><br><br><div>Jay:</div><div> </div><div>Why are we skipping serial package? I use serial I/O on Windows. If you need my sources, let me know and I'll supply.</div><div> </div><div>Regards,</div><div>Randy<br><br>>>> Jay Krell <<a href="mailto:jkrell@elego.de">jkrell@elego.de</a>> 12/17/2008 3:47 PM >>><br>CVSROOT:/usr/cvs<br>Changes by:<a href="mailto:jkrell@birch.08">jkrell@birch.08</a>/12/17 15:47:34<br><br>Modified files:<br>cm3/scripts/python/: pylib.py make-dist.py<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>Log message:<br>fix line endings and 'temporarily' skip serial package -- there's a problem here on I386_CYGWIN I forgot about where essentially you want to provide both FilePosix and FileWin32; FilePosix will export File, FileWin32 will export FileWin32, so that portable Modula-3 can use File/FilePosix and Win32 specific serial code can use FileWin32; maybe some day we should try out this serial stuff, and /maybe/ the Posix paths work on Cygwin? For now, just skip it. And fix line endings. And try out the alternate 'clean' path in make-dist<br><br><br></div></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>