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Re: what is the use of defining __CYGWIN__ variable?
- From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 06:31:44 -0600
- Subject: Re: what is the use of defining __CYGWIN__ variable?
- References: <362997.21658.qm@web7609.mail.in.yahoo.com>
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According to neo napster on 3/26/2007 5:48 AM:
> I want to Know what is use of defining
> __CYGWIN__ variable.
Nothing, since no cygwin code depends on the environment variable __CYGWIN__.
>
> What effect it gives cygserver program?
Defining the CYGWIN environment variable (note the spelling), to include
at least "server", is what allows cygwin programs to be aware that
cygserver is operating.
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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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