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Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 15:31:07 -0700
From: Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
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lavmart wrote:

> Will Cygwin run under Win64 beta?

Yes but you will probably have to use a recent snapshot.

> Will gcc currently in Cygwin produce AMD64 object
> code and executables

No, gcc does not support x64 under windows.  Nor does binutils, AFAIK. 
If you want to generate 64 bit code you have to use MSVC.

Brian

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