OpenEuphoria

Re: Bitten by a bug

• Posted by Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com> Oct 20, 2005
• 537 views

DB James wrote:
> So, it does seem to be a real bug in the WATCOM C/C++ Version 11.0c compiler.
> 
> FYI,there is this tidbit from the readme.txt for the compiler:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> All files licensed by Microsoft, IBM, Novell, Tenberry,
> Pharlap and Blue Sky Software have been removed in this version.
> 
> The Windows SDK components and Microsoft Foundation Classes are
> not included in the 11.0c update. If you wish to do Windows
> programming you are required to have a prior version of Watcom
> C/C++ 11.0, especially for MFC support. Watcom C/C++ 10.6 may
> work, but this has not been tested.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I'll be installing a later version of the Watcom compiler soon.

OK, thanks.
I suspect that version of Watcom was not tested by many people,
since you had to already own a copy of the commercial version of Watcom.
i.e. It wasn't completely free and open source.

Regards,
   Rob Craig
   Rapid Deployment Software
   http://www.RapidEuphoria.com