On Fri, April 12, 2013 17:45, waldo kitty wrote:
> On 4/12/2013 02:44, leledumbo wrote:
>>> can i compile an app with either one and then run that app natively on
>> winwhatever /without/ having to install either cygwin or mingw?
>>
>> All Cygwin binaries depend on cygwin1.dll, so you must distribu
On 4/12/2013 02:44, leledumbo wrote:
why use cygwin when mingw is available?
Highly *nix tied programs that needs quick porting can use it (e.g.: those
that use X11).
ok...
what is the difference between the two?
MinGW doesn't implement the *nix layer (Msys does, though only for the shell
> Do you know if 'make clean' and 'make distclean' is the same?
http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/prog/progse77.html
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> why use cygwin when mingw is available?
Highly *nix tied programs that needs quick porting can use it (e.g.: those
that use X11).
> what is the difference between the two?
MinGW doesn't implement the *nix layer (Msys does, though only for the shell
and small programs, not the whole system), i
On 4/11/2013 10:14, leledumbo wrote:
Anyhow, there is no cygwin target for Free Pascal,
neither win32 nor win64.
Could I ask what for? Cygwin is Unix emulation layer on M$ Windows, what is
it good for when you can target Windows natively?
not that i use either but...
why use cygwin when ming
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> I was successful with target=x86_64-w6
> Anyhow, there is no cygwin target for Free Pascal,
neither win32 nor win64.
Could I ask what for? Cygwin is Unix emulation layer on M$ Windows, what is
it good for when you can target Windows natively?
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