-=> Quoting Tom Almy to Matthew Laird <=-

 -=> Quoting Matthew Laird to All <=-
 
 ML> Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has gotten Visual C++ to run in a
 ML> Win-OS2 session?  I've gotten it to install, but when I try to build
 ML> an application it says that MMD.386 is not loaded in the SYSTEM.INI.

 TA> It's a VDD (Virtual Device Driver). OS/2 doesn't support these. I've
 TA> used the Borland compiler (C++ version 4.01, and also Delphi version
 TA> 1.0) here because it will do just about everything under Win-OS2.
 TA> (debugging doesn't work, and from the dos command line 32 bit tools
 TA> don't work). It does behave funny compiling 32 bit applications, with
 TA> frequent crashes. 
 TA> Last summer I basically "gave up" trying to develop Windows
 TA> applications under OS/2 and installed a Windows NT partition. If you
 TA> can find a copy of 3.51, it will co-exist in an HPFS environment and
 TA> allow Visual C++, any version, as well as other 32 bit compilers to
 TA> work with full functionality. 

        What about using Watcom C/C++?  I would think that you could
use the compiler in OS/2 mode (i.e. the OS/2 IDE) to generate a Windows
executable, and then start that executable as a regular WinOS2
application.

        Stephane [TEAM OS/2]
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