On Aug 16 12:29, Achim Gratz wrote: > Fernando Gont writes: > > My idea was to use cygwin, since I'm not much of a Windows programmer. > > Is there any way to produce and ship an exe with the relevant libraries? > > If I understand correctly what you're trying to do, you need to obtain a > commercial license from RedHat for doing so. Otherwise, if you ship > binaries linked against cygwin1.dll you need to also include all sources > (for Cygwin and your own application) with each such shipment.
You only need the buyout license if you want to provide binaries only. But this is a GPL'ed project, so I assume there's no desire to create binary-only packages. > Alternatively, why don't you just package your application with cygport > and offer it to be included with the distribution? Yep! Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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