Subject: Re: EXE problems
From: [email-masked] (Geoffrey Noer)

5 Nov 1996 15:43:30 -0800
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In-Reply-To: <[email-masked]> from "Patrick Doyle" at Nov 5, 96 02:24:51 pm
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> I have a few other questions if any kind souls wouldn't mind
> answering:
> 
> 1) It appears that the mailing list archive terminates at May 1,
> 1996.  Is there a newer archive somewhere?

The archive has been broken since then.  This is still on my list
of things to fix.

> 2) Are there plans to merge the gnu-win32 modifications to binutils
> and gcc into the standard distributions of these packages?

Cygnus tries to keep divergence from FSF sources to a minimum.  We
try to work with maintainers of the tools to accept our changes.  There
is often a substantial lag before this happens however.

> 3) Are there notes available anywhere on how one would set up a cross
> development platform on a LINUX box?

I'll try to put some online at some point.

> 4) What still stands in the way of self hosting the tools and libraries?

Very little.  The next release will be able to be rebuilt under at least
x86 NT.

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Geoffrey Noer
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