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Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:38:51 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <Jason DOT Tishler AT dothill DOT com>
To: "David A. Cobb" <superbiskit AT home DOT com>
Cc: Tim Peters <tim DOT one AT home DOT com>, DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>,
        cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com, cce AT clarkevans DOT com
Subject: Re: Cygwin Python Distribution GPL Licensing Issue?
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David,

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 04:11:40PM -0400, David A. Cobb wrote:
> So . . .
> Does it build OOTB in Cygwin?  Presumably the Linux sources.  I looked at 
> www.python.org and there's no mention of Cygwin as a platform.

Hmm...

To quote from /usr/doc/Cygwin/python-2.1.README (presumably already on
your hard disk since Cygwin Python is automatically installed when you
run Cygwin's setup.exe):

    The Python source builds OOTB under Cygwin.  Hence, the source has
    *not* been modified in any way.

Jason

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