Can M$-VC compile BIOS C-code?

Tim Small tim at swift.amat.com
Thu Mar 18 10:24:55 CET 1999


Stefan Reinauer wrote:

> > Can M$-VC 5.0 (or M$-VC 6.0) be used to develop PROM based x86 code?
>
> Currently I'd say it can't. The Makefiles are quite Unix/GNU specific.
> You need gcc and nasm installed on a Linux/Unix box to compile the
> sources.

You could probably get everything going under win32, with Cygnus Cygwin, or
Mingw32, if you were really masochistic, you might even be able to get it driven
by devstudio ;-).

http://agnes.dida.physik.uni-essen.de/~janjaap/mingw32/index.html
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/

Tim.




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