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Re: cygwin 1.5.10: Possible bug


On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 02:28:55PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Jul  5 12:25, David Neary wrote:
>> Can anyone give me some hints for building cygwin from sources, then, so
>> that I can have a go at fixing this?
>
>http://cygwin.com/contrib.html

Or even http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_toc.html#TOC101 .

>>Should I build under cygwin or under mingw?  Or is there a possibility
>>to build in VC++ and use the visual studio debugger?  I just want to
>>build with debug flags to see what's going on.  Does anyone have a VC++
>>project file for cygwin?
>
>Build under Cygwin.  VC++ isn't worth considering due to an entirely
>different build system.

Right.  The whole point of Cygwin was to port gcc and friends to the
Windows environment so as to remove the requirement for MSVC.

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