arm-wince D crosscompiler on the way, request help with mmap

[Chad J]

Sean Kelly wrote:
> 
> mmap isn't a standard C function, it's a POSIX function.  Slight 
> difference, but important.
> 

Ah, good to know.

> 
> 
> It sounds like you're using the GDC Phobos library--the DMD version 
> doesn't have that file.  If you're targeting WinCE, the compiled code 
> will probably be linking to the DMD Phobos.  It has all the necessary 
> Windows calls in place.  Alternately, you may simply have to move some 
> DMD Phobos code into GDC or compile a slightly different set of object 
> files.  If it's any help, the GC files needed for Windows are:
> 
>     gc.obj
>     gcbits.obj
>     gcx.obj
>     win32.obj
> 
> gcstats.obj is required as well, but that should build as a part of 
> phobos/std.
> 
> 
> Sean

Interesting.  I'd like to try that.  One problem still remains though, 
how do I suppress the checking of functions like mmap so that I can 
build phobos and install the compiler?

It also makes me wonder why exactly there is a different version of 
phobos for GDC.