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Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 (Developers)

posted by Rugxulo , Usono, 09.11.2009, 04:36

> > Yes, David, and he never supplied any sample code, so I can't
>
> Somewhat hard to debug "someone said that something doesn't work"
>
> He is known to love the BCC compiler besides his own, BTW, if you are in
> contact with him, did he say anything about his CC386 ?

No, he didn't say much, just that he had issues with system() with both compilers under FreeDOS. Haven't heard anything else, sorry.

> BTW, MinGW got finally updated to GCC 4.4.0 :
> http://mingw.org/wiki/Getting_Started
>
> OTOH Sherpya wrote http://oss.netfarm.it/mplayer-win32.php :
>
> > Sep 27, 2009: I'm evaluating llvm to build mplayer since gcc versions >
> 4.2 are almost unusables
>
>

I know there are changes, but it isn't THAT bad, AFAICT. Then again, I don't know the details. (But I do somewhat dislike MinGW for using MSVCRT, just asking for trouble IMHO.) I wish more people used OpenWatcom.

Complete thread:

• Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 30.10.2009, 21:28
  • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Japheth, 31.10.2009, 09:21
    • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 31.10.2009, 19:49
      • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - DOS386, 06.11.2009, 05:44
        • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 07.11.2009, 17:33
          • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - DOS386, 08.11.2009, 05:22
            • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 09.11.2009, 04:36
              • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - RayeR, 10.11.2009, 10:08
                • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 11.11.2009, 01:06
                  • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - RayeR, 11.11.2009, 03:12
                    • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 11.11.2009, 04:51
                      • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - RayeR, 12.11.2009, 01:49
                        • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 12.11.2009, 03:04
                          • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - RayeR, 12.11.2009, 12:08
                          • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - ecm, 12.11.2009, 15:04
              • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 | MinGW - DOS386, 15.11.2009, 11:18
                • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 | MinGW - Rugxulo, 15.11.2009, 18:03
                  • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 | MinGW - DOS386, 22.11.2009, 11:48
  • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - marcov, 01.11.2009, 00:18
    • Borland C/C++ 5.5.1 for Win32 - Rugxulo, 01.11.2009, 04:26