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Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 20:05:23 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Cross compiler
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 10:07:54AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kei OHSHIRO" <kohshiro AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>
>
>
>> Hello, Roland
>>
>> > I want to compile some of my programs on UNIX with the
>> > target set to cygwin.
>> > Can anybody tell me if I need any special packages for
>> > this?
>>
>> We are now developing yet another cygwin distribution, Peach Cygwin
>> and have cross-compile environment on Linux.
>
>Huh? I hope you plan to put some development time into cygwin1.dll then.
>The current developers are unlikely to support users who are installing
>from elsewhere - our first support question is "did you install via
>setup.exe? No, then run our installer".

That's for sure.  We will *not* support another cygwin distribution in
this mailing list.

I would be careful about the use of the name "Cygwin", too.  It is a
trademark, you know.

cgf

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