Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: From: "Town, Brad" To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: RE: Wine on Cygwin Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 12:26:47 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain Hmm. Someone will eventually come along and try to get Wine running under user-mode Linux running under Cygwin. That person will have to be shot. By the way, does Cygwin run under Wine? ;) Brad Town Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [mailto:lhall AT rfk DOT com] wrote: > At 11:01 PM 11/30/2000, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote: > >On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: > > > > > Why would one want to run Wine on Cygwin which is itself > running on what > > > Wine is trying to emulate? > > > >For many reasons: > > -- ease of development > > -- get more developers (some have only Windows at work) > > -- test Cygwin to its limits > > -- ditto for Wine > > -- it has a large neat factor :) > > > >-- > >Dimi. > > > > Seems to me that getting user-mode Linux > (http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net) running on Cygwin > would be another > option that may fulfill many of the same goals without the confusing > side-effects!;-) Just a thought and one that can be easily > ignored.;-) -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com