[LLVMdev] Files to lib/System/Win32

[Jeff Cohen]

On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 12:46:31 +0200
"Henrik Bach" <henrik_bach_llvm at hotmail.com> wrote:

> >From: Jeff Cohen <jeffc at jolt-lang.org>
> >Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 21:24:47 -0700
> >
> >
> >But there are some issues with System I'm going to have to take care of
> >besides using Win32.  There appears to be some Unix assumptions like the
> >presence of /etc or the HOME environment variable.  Neither have any
> >true equivalent in Windows.
> >
> 
> Will be fixed in a working LLVM on mingw.
> 
> Henrik

And how does it do this?  By emulating Unix.

I don't know why you insist mingw isn't emulating Unix.  How else would
you describe software that allows Unix source to run on Windows with
little or no change?

Would you ever use mingw to create software that runs only on Windows
and never on Unix?