On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 23:59 David Marceau, <[email protected]> wrote:
> <<<
> "So maybe something like a Linux emulator?" Now you're getting warmer!
> A team of sharp developers at Microsoft has been hard at work adapting
> some Microsoft research technology to basically perform real time
> translation of Linux syscalls into Windows OS syscalls. Linux geeks can
> think of it sort of the inverse of "wine" -- Ubuntu binaries running
> natively in Windows. Microsoft calls it their "Windows Subsystem for
> Linux". (No, it's not open source at this time.)
> >>>
>
> NOTE THE ABOVE SAYS: "(No, it's not open source at this time.)"!!!!
>
> I'm not touching this UNOPEN Microsoft Ubuntu until they do the right
> thing and open-source it.
>
> I prefer MSYS anyways after all I prefer pacman/arch these days anyways.
>
If it is opened, and windows->linux->windows is possible then I'd like to
investigate porting or msys repo back to Linux and running that as a build
environment option, but there are quite a few ifs in there!
> On 03/30/2016 03:10 PM, Teemu Nätkinniemi wrote:
> > Looks like Microsoft is adding the userspace from Ubuntu to Windows
> > 10. The most relevant quote ""Ah, okay, so this is Ubuntu in a
> > container then?" Nope! This isn't a container either. It's native
> > Ubuntu binaries running directly in Windows."
> >
> > http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2016/03/ubuntu-on-windows.html
> >
> >
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