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On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 11:56:17AM -0600, Mumit Khan wrote: >On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Chris Faylor wrote: >> Out of curiousity, would it help if I had Cygnus sponsor a mingw mailing >> list? I've thought about this from time to time but since the two >> projects were sort of linked, I never took action. Now that there is a >> mingw which does not rely on cygwin, I am thinking that enforcing a >> distinction between the two projects makes sense. > >Actually, Mingw hasn't "depended" on Cygwin for years now, either for >building (I've built all the releases under Unix) or running. They're >still linked of course due to the common backends used by the compiler >and especially binutils. I must confess ignorance of the fact that there was a separate mingw mailing list. If I had known I probably would have suggested moving people there who had mingw questions. I understand that it is sometimes somewhat difficult to draw a line between the two but I'm going to be more sensitive to this in the future now that I know about this. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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