----Original Message---- >From: Dave Korn >Sent: 22 April 2005 17:24 > ----Original Message---- >> From: Craig A. Vanderborgh >> Sent: 22 April 2005 17:19 > >> We are going to be starting with the mingw version of Cygwin - MSYS - >> primarily to try to keep the size of the DLL down. Another reason for >> starting from this distribution is that MSYS has a version of bash and >> the utilities that all come together in a fairly tidy bundle. > > > This would be a terrible mistake, since MSYS has nothing to do with > cygwin whatsoever but is an entirely separate and unrelated port of gnu > tools to windoze.
Although to be fair, it _will_ achieve your stated goal of keeping the .dll size down........ <g> cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/