"Robert Collins" <robert.collins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> cum veritate scripsit:
> > o cygwin is GPL, and requires programs to be GPL-compatible,
> > which not
> > all of Debian is
>
> False. Cygwin requires programs to be open-source, not necessarily GPL.
> openssh and X11 are two examples of non-GPL software ported using
> cygwin.
Ah yes. I now remember.
That's okay then. No problem.
>
> > o How much effort is porting programs using mingw ? (we already have
> > a working mingw cross compiler)
>
> Much harder, as mingw doesn't offer posix support (it's not designed
> to).
That's what I've thought.
regards,
junichi
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