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Daniel Kegel wrote: > BTW there are known issues building the kernel on cygwin > and other case-insensitive systems: > 1. .s and .S source file suffices mean different things; .S needs preprocessing, .s doesn't. > This is fixable, but might be a bit painful. > 2. netfilter has files named foo_BLAH.h and foo_blah.h that represent > different states in their state machines. > See https://lists.netfilter.org/pipermail/netfilter-devel/2004-October/017145.html > They refuse to change this. > If you use netfilter in your kernel, you will run into trouble > with cygwin as a dev environment. You can also try Cygwin's managed mount. It supports case sensitivity as well as use of all the reserved words. E.g. if you had a source file named con.c, it's impossible to create under win32 normally, but possible with managed mounts. Brian ------ Want more information? See the CrossGCC FAQ, http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/ Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to crossgcc-unsubscribe@sources.redhat.com
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