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Subject: RE: Required packages for the compiler only 
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 11:52:30 +1000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: bsharitt AT softhome DOT net [mailto:bsharitt AT softhome DOT net] 
> Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 11:47 AM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Required packages for the compiler only 
> 
> 
> A project I am working on requires that I use the Cygwin compiler 
> since it is a cross platform project between Windows and Unix. The 
> problem is that I don't use GCC, therefore I don't know which 
> packages are required. I just need the compiler and anything 
> required to make it work correctly. I have no interest in downloading 
> the entire Cygwin distribution, because if I wanted it all, 
> I'd just get 
> Linux, or some other Unix. Any help would be a appreciated.

It really depends on the software you are compiling. If you simply
select gcc, you will get the absolute minimum stuff to support gcc. You
probably also want w32api, and make.

Rob

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