Re: Using C4GL for SCO under Linux

In article <Ewr610.38x@roan.co.uk>, Mike Jagdis <mike@roan.co.uk> writes >Pascal Ferrari said > >>I am quite conservative in my technical choices and I am still using >>Informix 4GL + SE version 4.10 for my developments. >> >>However, I want to replace my old SCO 3.2v4 development platform by my new >>Linux Red >>Hat box, and, of course, I want to be able to compile my 4GL programs >>natively, using >>gcc on Linux. As you certainly know, the 4GL modules need to be linked with >>the Informix for SCO archives (lib4gl.a, libfesql.a and libnforms.a) and >>the SCO libcurses library, all of them containing COFF binaries created in >>the early nineties. > >There is an easy way and a hard way to this. The hard way is to build >a gcc kit that supports COFF format and figure out how to get it to do >the right thing with the right includes and the right libraries. > Check the FAQ Primary Site below... I have done this. gcc supporting COFF is available as binaries off a German Web site... -- David Williams Maintainer of the Informix FAQ Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here standing, Until the bitter end... So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care