Cygwin x86 end-of-life

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Mon Nov 28 13:08:36 GMT 2022


On 14/11/2022 16:25, Jon Turney wrote:
> On 11/11/2022 16:16, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 11/11/2022 15:50, Jon Turney wrote:
>>>
>>> As has previously been announced, Cygwin is dropping support for x86 
>>> Windows. Cygwin 3.3.6 is the final version supporting x86 (32-bit) 
>>> Windows, and the forthcoming Cygwin 3.4 will be released for x86_64 
>>> only.
>>>
>>> Concurrent with that, updates to x86 packages will be stopped, and 
>>> the Cygwin x86 package repository will be archived.
>>
>> I plan to pause package uploads this coming Monday (2022-11-14), 
>> before starting the re-organization of the package repository to make 
>> this archive.
> 
> Since there have been some complaints about short notice, and to give 
> time to work out the issues with gettext/libunistring, I'm going to 
> defer this by one week, until Monday 2022-11-21.

Package uploads are resumed.







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