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Re: do I need cygwin for gcc on pc?

From: "Kris Warkentin" <kewarken at qnx dot com>
To: "Fergus Henderson" <fjh at cs dot mu dot OZ dot AU>, <drewid at alumni dot middlebury dot edu>
Cc: <gcc at gnu dot org>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 07:39:31 -0500
Subject: Re: do I need cygwin for gcc on pc?
References: <3E785F96.9040806@earthlink.net> <20030319122642.GA2618@ceres.cs.mu.oz.au>

> On 19-Mar-2003, Drew Lebauer <dlebauer at earthlink dot net> wrote:
> > I have a PC with Windows XP Pro on it, and I'd like to install gcc. Is
> > it necessary to have cygwin?
>
> No.  The Mingw distribution of GCC does not require Cygwin.
> See www.mingw.org.

Another possibility is DJGPP which is a collection of GNU tools ported to
Windows.

References:
- do I need cygwin for gcc on pc?
  - From: Drew Lebauer
- Re: do I need cygwin for gcc on pc?
  - From: Fergus Henderson

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