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Re: gcc for winders
- To: "TEETER,VINCE (HP-USA,ex1)" <vince_teeter at hp dot com>
- Subject: Re: gcc for winders
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: 30 Mar 2001 14:01:42 -0300
- Cc: "'gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org'" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <2F1E6AB90ECAD311943700A0C9E3B15402126CF4@xatl03.atl.hp.com>
On Mar 30, 2001, "TEETER,VINCE (HP-USA,ex1)" <vince_teeter@hp.com> wrote:
> Once upon a time, there was a version of gcc for Microsoft Windows
> platforms.
Actually, there are at least 3: Cygwin, Mingw and DJGPP.
> Yes I found this Cygnus site. It isn't very specific what platform it's for
> and since it seems to be imprinted with Red Hat, and the packages are tar.gz
> files, it doesn't look like Microsoft
sources.redhat.com/cygwin says:
The Cygwin tools are ports of the popular GNU development
tools and utilities for Windows 95, 98, and NT.
Hmm... How could it have been clearer?
> Please consider that most of up do not live in your house, so we are
> not constantly aware of where you put all your stuff. If you want
> something to be found, it's usually a good idea to make it visible,
> and not encumber it with complicated dependances.
Hmm... Is the `binaries' link at gcc.gnu.org really that hard to
find? :-)
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