On 07/08/2020 05:56, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2020-08-06 19:58, John Scott via Cygwin wrote: >> I'm writing an application in C that's increasingly dependent on the POSIX >> APIs and would like to use the Cygwin DLL to help port it to Windows. I >> currently use MinGW-w64 but foresee that will stop being sufficient >> eventually. >> >> I want to do this using only free software without a Windows installation. A >> GNU/Linux to Cygwin cross compiler doesn't seem available, at least on >> Debian. >> Cygwin also fails to run under Wine. > Should work as there are fixes in each for the other. > I tried this a while back too, before I gave up and used a Windows VM. Cygwin currently doesn't seem to work in wine, sadly. It does almost work though, by the looks of it. I'm going to see if I can report some bugs on WineHQ if any of the Wine developers are interested.
Hamish
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