[Bug 2071] BusyBox should build under Cygwin without patches

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Sat Jun 19 17:27:27 UTC 2010


https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=2071

--- Comment #3 from Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux at googlemail.com>  ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> > I have neither MinGW nor CygWin installed. I did not boot in Windows in years.
> I have virtualbox with windows and i boot it cca twice a year, but there are
> loads of windows boxes in work, school, etc...

My point is: I don't plan to work on this myself. If you want this to happen,
you need to do it yourself.

> > Please read "Windows port, base and archival" thread in the mailing list. There
> > is a discussion how to eventually make it possible.
> seems to me that there are no actual support for building in cygwin in main
> tree right now...

Yes, because the guy who started the thread, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
<pclouds at gmail.com>, for some reason did not send the patch yet. Maybe he is
busy. You can join the discussion and ask him.

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