On 28 March 2013 13:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Hi guys, > > > right now it's only possible to build a 64 bit package using the native > toolchain. Yaakov is working on a 32 bit cross toolchain, but this > may take another couple of days. > > Anyway, the latest 64 bit Cygwin DLL seems to be stable enough to call > it post-alpha or pre-beta or something like that. So I'd like to invite > all of you maintainers to participate in building 64 bit packages, > foremost those packages other packages rely upon, like libraries. > If you have a 64 bit machine, please try the test release and see if > you can build your packages. For the time being, just download > ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwin/64bit/setup64.exe, install the test distro > (what's already existing of it) and do your worst ;)
Great stuff. Thanks to the kind person who contributed a mintty package. Andy
