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From: | "David Christensen" <dpchrist AT holgerdanske DOT com> |
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Subject: | RE: Distributing a program |
Date: | Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:09:14 -0700 |
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Ross Crawford wrote: > > I'm pretty new to Cygwin, and I've created a program (using gcc) that I want > to distribute to people who may not have Cygwin installed. What files do I > need to provide so they can run the program? Brian Dessent wrote: > That's a complicated question. ... I prefer writing utilities and applications in Perl: 1. The tools are free, both as in beer and as in freedom. 2. They run anywhere a Perl interpreter is available (including http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl/ for Windows). 3. The Perl license is much less imposing than the GPL, especially Cygwin's application of the GPL. David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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