I had success compiling all of Sage (except maybe some strange gdb segfault 
at the end of the doc building process) on real and virtual 32 bit Windows.

I may have been just lucky, but I'll give it another shot for 5.10 and if I 
succeed you can just give a shot to the bdist I'll produce.
I don't think we should reinvent Cygwin here.

On Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:59:00 PM UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
>
> On 2013-06-18, Volker Braun <vbrau...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: 
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> > 
> > If there were a way to avoid the memory addressing conflicts with fork 
> then 
> > it would be implemented in Cygwin. A quick web search shows many people 
> > having trouble with Apache on Cygwin, e.g. 
> sure, Apache on Cygwin is a trouble. But Apache runs on 
> Windows without Cygwin, yet is has its dynamic modules just fine. 
>
> Cygwin cannot follow this path, as they want to be able to create real 
> Windows dlls, not something that needs a custom loader. 
>
>
> > 
> > 
> http://superuser.com/questions/597293/apache-package-in-cygwin-does-not-seem-to-work-error-logs-are-also-empty
>  
> > 
> > 
> > On Tuesday, June 18, 2013 12:24:12 PM UTC-7, Dima Pasechnik wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Apache has its own implementation of loading of dynamic modules. So 
> they 
> >> don't have to rely on the mercy of Windows... 
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
>
>

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