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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Obtaining a pervious version
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:18:57 -0000
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John Williams wrote:
> Max Bowsher wrote:
>>
>> OK, *now* its pretty obvious what the problem is. Cygwin 1.3.20 is
>> backward compatible with Cygwin 1.3.13, but Cygwin is not and never
>> will be sideways compatible with other slightly modified versions of
>> Cygwin.
>>
>> Compile your own EDK toolchain against Cygwin itself, not Xygwin.
>
> So it seems.  I've got to exhaust all other options before I commit to
> that effort.

OK, so it's not going to be really easy, but it probably isn't going to be
nightmarishly hard either.

Max.


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