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From: Eliot Moss <moss@cs.umass.edu>
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Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:20:33 -0400
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On 7/10/2021 10:13 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
 > On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 at 22:15, Richard Beels via Cygwin wrote:
 >> 2, use fzf.  i don't use it (yet?) but it should be something like:

 > Just as a warning: the fzf package available on Cygwin is an old and
 > unsupported version. The upstream fzf project switched to Go, which doesn't
 > have a Cygwin compiler, so bringing it up-to-date is not an easy project.

I've noticed that gcc supports go (gccgo).  I gather that gccgo has not been
ported to cygwin, and that there is some problem doing so?  I did notice
remarks about using small stacks for goroutines requires the Gold linker.

It's more a point of curiosity, but perhaps someone could expand a bit on the
details :-) ...

Regards - Eliot Moss

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