GCC 3.4.0 build failed on interix3

[Christopher Faylor]

On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 07:59:08PM -0400, Robert Dewar wrote:
>DJ Delorie wrote:
>>>Is there a legal issue with Interix support?  I know that UWIN
>>>support was pulled because if you build from source, the resulting
>>>binary would have proprietary code in it that is not part of the
>>>Windows operating system.
>
>Interix (Microsoft Windows Servicers for UNIX) is considered
>part of the operating system. This was discussed in detail some
>time ago.

Yeah, I think I brought it up and RMS made a ruling.  I still don't
quite understand the logic involved since, at the time, this was an
add-on to the operating system that had to be purchased separately.

Nowdays, I believe it is a free download, so it probably is a moot
point.

cgf