>> On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: >> I thought that support for Windows XP had been removed from Cygwin. >> Yet the Cygwin home page says: >> >> https://cygwin.com/ >> >> "The Cygwin DLL currently works with all recent, commercially >> released x86 32 bit and 64 bit versions of Windows, starting with >> Windows XP SP3." > > There has been notice that XP support will be dropped at some point in > the future, but as far as I know, that point has not been reached. > > As I understood the conversation, XP support will be dropped when the > coding work for a new fix/feature/package is more than the coding work > to simply drop XP support.
There is also the "cygwin time machine" available http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/index.html#cygwintimemachine -- Erik -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple