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Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 09:55:52 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: cygwin under Wine?
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On Mar 25 21:56, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 3) As Larry noted, you could use a cross-compiler.  I know that you maintain
>    that you would do testing under Wine but it seems rather foolhardy to
>    do all of your testing on an emaulator rather than a real Windows system.
>    I don't think your customers would be pleased if Wine somehow masked a
>    problem that only manifested on, say, Windows Server 2003.

Consequentielly, testing should not be done on Wine, but on something
like Bochs or VMware, if you're trying to avoid a real machine.

Corinna

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